Women Poets from the Middle East
Readings and discussion from Venus Khoury-Ghata, Marilyn Hacker, Lisa Katz, Agi Mishol, and Naomi Shihab Nye at the 2006 PEN event Women Poets from the Middle East, part of… More
Exiles in America
Chris Abani, Ammar Abdulhamid, Yiyun Li, Greg Palast, and Huang Xiang participate in a panel discussion as part of the 2006 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage
Neil Gaiman, Isabel Hoving, Janne Teller, and Markus Zusak discuss the theme of "home" and leaving home at the event Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage, part of… More
Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage: Isabel Hoving
Isabel Hoving discusses the notion of "home" at the event Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage, part of the 2007 PEN American World Voices Festival. More
Major Jackson on Derek Walcott
Major Jackson discusses and reads Derek Walcott's poetry at Resonances: Contemporary Writers on the Classics, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Neil Gaiman on Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage
Neil Gaiman discusses the nature of "home", leaving the home, and children's literature at the event Leaving Home as a Rite of Passage, part of the 2007 PEN American World… More
This Critical Moment!
In honor of the National Book Critics Circle’s 35th birthday, a panel of critics—Eric Banks, Rigoberto González, Laila Lalami, and Kevin Prufer—provide context and commentary on this year’s World… More
Coraline, Sandman: Books and Imagination?A Conversation with Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman dicusses his life and work at Coraline, Sandman: Books and Imagination, part of the 2009 PEN World Voices Festival. More
1,000 Words: The Power of Visual Storytelling
Emmanuel Guibert, David Polonsky, and Shaun Tan, with moderator Jonathan Ames, discuss the use of pictures in telling challenging and compelling stories at 1,000 Words: The Power of Visual… More
The Inspired Scientist: Kimiko Hahn
Kimiko Hahn discusses finding inspiration in science and reads poems from Toxic Flora at The Inspired Scientist: A Program for High School Students, part of the 2009 PEN World… More
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