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Edmund Keeley: PEN President from 1991-1993

Celebrating PEN American Center's 90th anniversary, we're checking in with former presidents, staff, and active members to reflect on the past, present, and future of the world's oldest literary… More

Cocktail Hour Reading: Kyung-Sook Shin

April 29, 2011 | Bowery Poetry Club | New York City Kyung-Sok Shin reads in Korean with English translation at a Cocktail Hour Reading, part of the 2011 PEN World… More

Translating America

With Andrej Blatnik, Emmanuelle Ertel, Asaf Schurr, and Sandro Veronesi; moderated by A.M. Homes. The quest for authenticity and idiosyncrasy would seem to place American writers beyond translation. Yet their… More

Translator Rights and Translator Wrongs

With Evan Fallenberg, Erach Screwvala, and Monika Zgustova; moderated by Susan Bernofsky. PEN Translation Committee Chair Susan Bernofsky teams up with intellectual property attorney Erach Screwvala to discuss intellectual property… More

An Evening with Liao Yiwu

September 13, 2011 | The New School, Tishman Auditorium | New York CityWith Liao Yiwu, Wen Huang, Salman Rushdie, and Philip GourevitchPEN American Center is honored to present poet,… More

Contemporary Writing from Korea

April 30, 2011 | Asia Society | New York CityWith Susan Choi, Kim Young-ha, and Bruce FultonCo-sponsored by Asia Society and the Korean Cultural ServiceAuthors attempt to crack the… More

The Great Global Book Swap

With Leila Aboulela, Nathacha Appanah, and Rahul BhattacharyaImagine you are invited to a great global book swap and have to bring just one beloved book originally written in a… More