BookExpo 2017: At PEN America First Amendment Panel, Different Takes On Protecting Speech
PEN at BookExpo hosts the First Amendment Resistance panel More
China’s Publishers Court America as Its Authors Scorn Censorship
A few years ago, the Chinese writer Murong Xuecun had the kind of career most novelists dream about. His eight books had sold two million copies in China, and… More
American, Chinese authors protest major book fair, censorship with shadow expo in New York
Chinese and American authors gathered Wednesday to protest a major U.S. book fair's focus on China that they say ignores the country's glaring problems of censorship and intimidation. More
Publishing world gathers this week for book conventions
PEN American Center, the literary and human rights organization, is planning two off-site events to protest China's history of censorship and suppression of writers. One protest will feature three… More
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"Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini never read @SalmanRushdie’s book “The Satanic Verses”... The Iranian leader’s murderous 1989 fatwa... was a political move to exploit the erupting fury in Pakistan, India, and beyond over a fictional dream sequence." https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/ayatollah-khomeini-never-read-salman-rushdies-book #Rushdie
#IndiaAt75: In a remarkable anthology, 100 authors from #India & the Indian diaspora assemble to write short reflections on India's tryst with destiny in the last 75 years. A truly stunning curation by @saliltripathi + @PENamerica. https://pen.org/india-at-75/
India at 75
Congratulations on curating an astounding collection of voices, @saliltripathi and all those who helped @PENamerica
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