Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) – Gap Year/Postgrad Fellowship Program 2022-23
PEN America offers a unique learning opportunity for individuals who are passionate about human rights, free speech, and creative expression, and interested in how the nonprofit sector works. More
Government Affairs Liaison
PEN America, a nonprofit organization that stands at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks an energetic and highly organized government affairs liaison for our Washington, D.C. office.… More
Senior Manager, Individual Giving
PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks an experienced, energetic fundraiser skilled in cultivating and stewarding supporters to serve as the… More
Manager, Development
PEN America, a nonprofit organization that stands at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a manager of development operations to support the growing data and operational needs… More
Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) Senior Manager, Protection Programs
PEN America seeks a creative, energetic, and results-oriented senior manager with expertise in issues surrounding mass incarceration to launch The Freewrite Project. More
Controller
PEN America seeks a database manager to support the data needs of our expanding organization. More
Senior Manager, Freedom to Read Project
PEN America seeks a dynamic and experienced fundraising events professional to serve as deputy director of special events. More
Senior Program Manager, Disinformation and Community Engagement
PEN America seeks an innovative and adept professional to serve as senior program manager of disinformation and community engagement. More
Digital Policy Lead
PEN America seeks a dynamic and experienced fundraising events professional to serve as deputy director of special events. More
Assistant, Digital Communications
PEN America seeks an ambitious and highly organized digital communications coordinator to support its growing visibility as a global leader in the defense of free expression. More
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"A man with a knife cannot silence a man with a pen," New York @GovKathyHochul says following @SalmanRushdie attack https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/jamestown/politics/2022/08/14/-a-man-with-a-knife-cannot-silence-a-man-with-a-pen---hochul-says-following-rushdie-attack?cid=share_twitter #SalmanRushdie
Threats and acts of violence directed toward any author in retaliation for their words imperil free speech for us all. Hoping for safety, wellbeing and freedom from harassment for @jk_rowling https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/14/business/jk-rowling-salman-rushdie-threat.html
Did you know? #PENAmerica offers professional memberships for published or produced writers, editors, translators, dramatists, screenwriters & other writing professionals.
We also offer Reader Membership for anyone who advocates for the #FreedomToWrite: https://pen.org/membership/
