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PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression This Week

AdvocacyMay 26, 2023

PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. More

Freedom to Read Iowa City Student Workshop

Freedom to Read Student Workshop – Iowa City

Thursday, June 22, 2023 | 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm CT
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No Straight Lines: The Past, Present, and Future of Queer Comics

Thursday, June 22, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ET
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Poetry in Translation: A Reading at the 2023 NYC Poetry Festival

Sunday, July 30, 2023 | 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm ET
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Freedom to Read Student Ambassadors Town Hall

Freedom to Read Student Ambassadors Town Hall – May 2023

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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Freedom to Read Student Ambassadors Town Hall

Freedom to Read Student Ambassadors Town Hall – July 2023

Thursday, July 13, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm ET
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Global Press Freedom Student Summit Event Image

Global Press Freedom Student Summit – New York City

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | 4:15 pm – 7:30 pm ET
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Next Gen PEN America Pride Picnic

2023 Pride Picnic with Next Gen PEN America

Friday, June 16, 2023 | 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm ET
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Xochitl Gonzalez headshot and Olga Dies Dreaming book cover

PEN America Author’s Evening with Xochitl Gonzalez

Olga Dies DreamingLinzee TroubhThursday, June 8, 2023 | 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm ET
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Lihi Lapid headshot and Woman of Valor book cover

PEN America Author’s Evening with Lihi Lapid

Woman of ValorRuby Namdar and Carolyn CohenSunday, April 23, 2023 | 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm ET
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