Iran: A Conversation with Maziar Bahari and The Daily Show’s Jason Jones
With Maziar Bahari and Jason Jones. In June 2009, Canadian-Iranian journalist, playwright, and documentary filmmaker Maziar Bahari was among hundreds of people arrested following the disputed Iranian presidential… More
Conversation: Michael Ondaatje & Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, part IV
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie asks Michael Ondaatje about his novel, The English Patient, during part four of their conversation at the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Working Day Notes: The Publishing Revolution is Here
Introduction by Joshua FurstWe’ll examine the current state of publishing and the massive changes it’s going through. The panel of publishers and authors will describe their experiences, and try… More
Conversation: Orhan Pamuk & Margaret Atwood
A conversation between Orhan Pamuk and Margaret Atwood at the Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture, part of the 2006 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Jonathan Lethem & Patti Smith
I would go to rummage sales or church bazaars and pick out books for pennies, for a quarter. I got a first edition Dickens with a green velvet cover… More