Shortlists Announced for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
PEN has announced the shortlisted titles for its nine book awards, spanning fiction, essays, science writing, biography, sports writing, translation, and children's books. More
Shortlists Announced for the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
The shortlist includes a number of nationally and internationally acclaimed writers, including Janet Malcolm, W. S. Merwin, David Sedaris, Deborah Solomon, and James Wolcott, as well as new and… More
Monday at the Magnificent 2013 PEN Literary Awards
There was a changing of the guard before Monday’s magnificent PEN 2013 Literary Awards ceremony as underslept, overcaffeinated students shuffled out of the CUNY Graduate and dressed up literary… More
Andy Borowitz’s Comedy Secret: He’s Just ‘Early’ To News
"I think we’re not so much doing fake news as like we’re just early," Borowitz told the Wire at the reception following Monday evening's PEN Literary Awards, which he… More
Larry Kramer honored by PEN, HBO at Literary Awards Ceremony
For the writers of PEN, the defense of free expression and human rights is not a task but an inspiration. It's no coincidence that many of the writers whose… More
Spotlight on the 2013 PEN Literary Award Winners
The winners of the 2013 PEN Literary Awards were announced last month, bringing greater recognition to a wide range of worthy books and authors. Since the announcement, we've encountered… More
Announcing the 2013 PEN Literary Award Winners
PEN America announced today the winners and runners-up of the 2013 PEN Literary Awards, the most comprehensive literary awards program in the country. More
Announcing the 2013 PEN Literary Award Winners
PEN America announced today the winners and runners-up of the 2013 PEN Literary Awards, the most comprehensive literary awards program in the country. More
The 2012 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony
The 2012 PEN Literary Awards Ceremony was held at CUNYGraduate Center's Proshansky Auditorium on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of PEN American Center. PEN presented 18 awards, fellowships,… More
Monster Brought to Its Knees
“The golf fan really has my respect,” Ben said. “They go out there and get sunburned or rained on, they push each other around, they stand until their backs… More
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