2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony: Richard Nash, Hannah Tinti
Richard Nash introduces Hannah Tinti, who accepts The PEN/Nora Magid Award at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Cynthia Rosenzweig Discusses Climate Change
Cynthia Rosenzweig, co-chair of the New York City Panel on Climate Change, discusses climate change at Weather Report: What Can We Do?, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices… More
Jeffrey Yang Accepts the 2009 PEN/Osterweil Award for Poetry
Linda Gregg introduces Jeffrey Yang, who accepts the PEN/Osterweil Award for Poetry at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Ngugi wa Thiong’o: Africa and the World
Ngugi wa Thiong'o speaks at the PEN event Africa and the World: The Writer's Role, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Richard Brody Accepts the 2009 Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography
Rene Steink introduces Richard Brody, who accepts the Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Green Thoughts: Entire event
Billy Collins, Jonathan Franzen, Moses Isegawa, Pico Iyer, Geert Mak, Marilynne Robinson, Roxana Robinson, Salman Rushdie, Gary Shteyngart, Janne Teller, and Colson Whitehead read from relevant works of fiction… More
Steve Coll Accepts the 2009 John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction
Katha Politt introduces Steve Coll, who accepts the John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction at the 2009 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Town Hall Readings: Writing Home
Writers read pieces around the theme of home at Town Hall Readings: Writing Home, part of the 2007 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Eric Bogosian Reads a Third Excerpt from “A Journal of a Prisoner” by David Lightner
Eric Bogosian reads a third excerpt from ?A Journal of a Prisoner? by David Lightner at the 2009 event Breakout: Voices from Inside. More
Breyten Breytenbach Reads “Preparation” by Czeslaw Milosz
Breyten Breytenbach reads, in Afrikaans, "Preparation" by Czeslaw Milosz at Czeslaw Milosz and the Conscience of Literature, part of the 2005 PEN World Voices Festival. More