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With Melville's prayer, "Better to sink in boundless deeps, than float on vulgar shoals" as his guide, Angels in America author Tony Kushner has tackled some of the most… More

Naja Marie Aidt, valter hugo mãe, and Jean-Philippe Toussaint read from and discuss the inaugural volume of Best European Fiction with editor Aleksandar Hemon at New European Fiction, part… More

Valter Hugo Mãe reads from his novel The Worker's Apocalypse at New European Fiction, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More

What are the rights of children? What is our responsibility, as citizens of the world, to defend them? A uniquely qualified panel of authors and activists, including Khmer Rouge… More

Who were the Black Panthers and why do their stories matter? One thing is certain—their radical rhetoric, militant posture, and incendiary activism continue to resonate throughout American culture and… More

Watch us at Double-Knot Gallery in the heart of TriBeCa as we transport you to Central Turkey and the world of Sufi mystic, Jelaluddin Rumi. Many of us have… More

Naja Marie Aidt reads from her story "Bulbjerg" at New European Fiction, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More

With John Freeman, Rodrigo Fresán, Rob Spillman, M Mark, and Peter Stamm; moderated by David Haglund. Join the editors of Granta, Tin House, and PEN America—along with contributors to those… More