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Comedy Writing in the Age of Trump—2017 PEN World Voices Festival
Members of Samantha Bee's writing team Mathan Erhardt, Ashley Black, and Patrick Cassels discuss comedy writing in the age of Trump. More
Sondheim an honoree, Trump a target at annual PEN gala
Stephen Sondheim, whose fellow honorees at Tuesday night's gala for PEN America included an imprisoned Ukrainian filmmaker and the organizers of the women's marches in January, was in a… More
Trump’s ‘War With the Media’ Makes Independent Courts More Necessary Than Ever
President Trump’s threats to “open up” libel laws have global implications for freedom of the media across the globe, especially in Africa. More
In Open Letter, 65 Writers and Artists Urge Trump to Reconsider Visa Ban
Sixty-five writers and artists have joined with the advocacy organization PEN America to send an open letter to President Trump, criticizing his executive order banning citizens from seven majority-Muslim… More
PEN World Voices to Focus on Literature in the Age of Trump
The PEN World Voices Festival, which for the past two years has highlighted geographic regions like Africa and Mexico, will shift its focus this year to gender and power in… More
What Could Happen If Trump Defunds National Endowment for the Arts? Experts Weigh In
Amid bitter divisions surrounding President Donald Trump’s immigration ban, changes to the National Security Council and firing of acting Attorney General Sally Yates, Trump’s reported plan to defund the… More
PEN America speaks out about Donald Trump’s actions on refugees.
The writers' organization PEN America has issued a statement regarding Donald Trump's actions over the weekend. PEN America is a member of PEN International, a worldwide association of writers founded in… More
Trump Administration’s Threat to Impose Ideological Test for Immigrants Evokes Dark Chapter in U.S. History, says PEN America
Excluding people from the United States purely on the basis of what they think and believe is unconstitutional and would evoke a dark chapter in our history More
PEN America Against Trump
Watching today’s inauguration of Donald Trump, I protest as a writer and staunch defender of free speech: Partnering with a transatlanic team, I published Creativity Is Risky: Free Speech… More
Weekend Reading: President Donald Trump, PEN Finalists, and More
The Inaugural Address, 2009: Inauguration Day planning has been gearing up all week for Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States. Between quotes from the new president about the combined… More
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