Theresa Rebeck introduces Sam Shepard, who accepts the Laura Pels Foundation Awards for Drama at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More

Philip Roth accepts the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, which goes to a distinguished living American author of fiction whose body of work in English possesses… More

James Carroll, author of House of War (Houghton Mifflin), accepts the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony. Finalists for the biennial award, which is given… More

Peter Covino, author of the poetry collection Cut Off the Ears of Winter (New Issues), accepts the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry ($5,000) at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony.… More

Diane Les Becquets, author of the forthcoming novel Genesis, to be published by Bloomsbury, accepts the PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony. The fellowship… More

David Hinton accepts the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation for his translation from the Chinese of The Selected Poems of Wang Wei (New Directions) at the 2007 Literary… More