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New Editors on the Illustrated PEN

October 20, 2016

By Antonio Aiello We launched the Illustrated PEN in the spring of 2015 with the graphic novel Baddawi, by Chicago-based Palestinian artist and organizer Leila Abdelrazaq. The series aspired to… More

October Feature: Journalists in the Electoral Crosshairs

AdvocacyOctober 18, 2016

Amid a U.S. presidential campaign grabbing an ever-increasing share of national and international news coverage, journalists around the world are facing harassment, threats, and even violence for reporting on… More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Friday, October 14

BlogOctober 14, 2016

Anti-Russia blogger stands trial in Belarus, and more. More

Should Bob Dylan Have Won the Nobel Prize for Literature?

October 14, 2016

Teju Cole, Rita Dove, Porochista Khakpour, Neil LaBute, Theresa Rebeck, and others from the literary community weigh in on Bob Dylan's Nobel win. More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Friday, October 7

News DigestOctober 7, 2016

Iranian writer faces six-year prison sentence, East Timor journalist face slander trial, Russia charges Ukrainian journalist with espionage, and more. More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Thursday, October 6

News DigestOctober 6, 2016

Calls for investigation of Somali journalist's murder, Israel's agreement with Facebook threatens free speech, Germany drops investigation of Erdogan insult More

Free Expression Daily Digest: Wednesday, October 5

News DigestOctober 5, 2016

Hong Kong pro-democracy leader deported, Crimea Tatar activist's home raided, South African activist faces Israeli arrest, and more. More

The PEN Ten with Ishion Hutchinson

Interview

By: Nicole Sealey | October 4, 2016

"You are naturally paying tribute to the dead and the living, because a poem is the vehicle of reciprocal tension between what came before and what is present." More