Watch: Q&A with Marisa Marchetto

PerformanceSeptember 23, 2015

Graphic novelist and The New Yorker cartoonist Marisa Marchetto discusses how coming face to face with Death refocused her life. Here, she speaks with PEN DIY host Angela Ledgerwood,… More

Watch: PEN DIY with Marisa Marchetto

PEN DIYSeptember 23, 2015

Graphic novelist, activist, and The New Yorker cartoonist Marisa Marchetto talks about her life in fashion and offers guidelines for what to do, and wear, when death comes knocking. More

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How do we define #democracy? Who benefits, and who has been historically forgotten?

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This thread is why we @PENamerica stand against banned books. Please read to the end. Thank you @ashleyhopeperez for being our partner and articulating these points so skillfully. https://twitter.com/ashleyhopeperez/status/1441042392224722947

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Some institutions are seeking to prevent the teaching of history & racism in Oklahoma. Join us for a #BannedBooksWeek event on 9/30 as @JRTtager moderates a virtual discussion w/ @carlishawb & @ahyde1858 on the censoring of thought in Oklahoma schools. https://bit.ly/39zhv4m

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