Just Press Play with Emily Raboteau
Novelist and essayist Emily Raboteau powers you through the week with a playlist ranging from Sam Cooke to Bob Marley and The Wailers. More
Just Press Play with Jennifer Finney Boylan
This playlist comes from Jennifer Finney Boylan, the prolific writer whose memoir was the first best-selling work by a transgender American. More
Just Press Play with James Hannaham
This playlist comes to us from James Hannaham, winner of the PEN/Faulkner and Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards for his novel, Delicious Foods. More
Just Press Play with Mieko Kawakami
Mieko Kawakami, author of the novella Breasts and Eggs, which has been recently translated to English, shares a playlist to keep you company. More
PEN America Launches All-Digital PEN World Voices Festival 2020
“We’ve reimagined the entire idea of what a Festival can be amid such a difficult moment in world history." More
Just Press Play with Oksana Zabuzhko
Hear what’s on Ukrainian essayist Oksana Zabuzhko’s playlist. More
Just Press Play with Szczepan Twardoch
This playlist comes from Szczepan Twardoch, author of the best-selling novels Morphin, Drach, and The King of Warsaw. More
Just Press Play with Tommy Pico
Tommy Pico, the Whiting Award-winning author of IRL and co-host of the hit podcast Food 4 Thot, shares a playlist to inspire. More
Just Press Play with Laila Lalami
This playlist comes from Laila Lalami, writer of the recent nationwide bestselling novel, The Other Americans. More
PEN World Voices 2020: A Festival Reading List
PEN America’s World Voices Festival is proud to share these books, newly and soon-to-be published by authors due to appear at the 2020 World Voices Festival. More