PEN America to Honor Patti Smith, Hearst’s Frank Bennack at 2020 PEN America Literary Gala
PEN America to present the 2020 PEN/Audible Literary Service Award to singer and performer Patti Smith. Hearst's Frank Bennack, Jr. is the 2020 Corporate Honoree. More
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Join us to hear @KARAakter read work from the 2022 Prison Writing Awards at Break Out on Dec 2nd. RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/break-out-celebrating-the-2022-pen-america-prison-writing-award-winners-tickets-433513068257
Join us, @englishpen, and @frontlineclub this Friday 2nd Dec (7-8:30pm) for IMPRISONED NOT SILENCED, an evening of solidarity for writers at risk. With guests Stella Assange, Ahdaf Soueif, Hannah Komar, Awet Fissehaye, and others. Register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/imprisoned-not-silenced-an-evening-of-solidarity-with-writers-at-risk-tickets-475217788197?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb #writersatrisk
Musk's Twitter "amnesty" plan alarms activists.
Zimbabwean journalist @daddyhope tweeted that it would be "a major disaster especially in Africa where State sponsored Ghost accounts were suspended for endangering human rights activists & journalists!"
https://www.axios.com/2022/11/25/musk-suspended-twitter-accounts-amnesty-plans-alarm-activists