The PEN Pod: The Power and Immediacy of Poetry with Kevin Young
“I often say that poems are the best form of transport. They change us, they move us, and they move us across time and space.” More
2018 PEN America Literary Awards Finalists Offer Literary Lens on Human Experience
The Literary Awards celebrate some of the greatest fruits of free expression—stories that inspire, spark empathy, and change minds. At a time when the fabric of our discourse is… More
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In honor of upcoming #BannedBooksWeek, we're partnering with @PENamerica! 📚
Join a roundtable of Alabama writers as they discuss historical challenges to gender expression, sexuality, and free speech in our state.
See you September 27.
🔗 REGISTER NOW: http://pen.org/event/gender-identity-sexuality-free-expression-alabama
