The PEN Pod: Diving Beneath the Waves with Carmen Boullosa
“Books control, in such a way, their authors, that you only prepare the soil for them, work for them, so they can flourish or be.” More
Class A books: PEN World Voices Festival opens with riffs on drugs
Marlon James, Anne Enright and other writers from around the world brought their talents to bear on the pleasures and ravages of forbidden substances More
México en el centro del festival de literatura más importante de NY
El festival de literatura internacional más relevante de Nueva York, el PEN World Voices, fundado tras los atentados More
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Vandana Singh (@singhvanda) for PEN America's #IndiaAt75
Read all the contributions at http://PEN.org/india-at-75
Join us Friday August 19:
One week after the brutal attack on author @SalmanRushdie, the NY literary community is rallying in solidarity and presenting public readings from Rushdie's works on the steps of @nypl on 5th Avenue.
#StandWithSalman. Details: https://pen.org/event/stand-with-salman/
#IRAN: PEN International and PEN Centres are seriously concerned about the health of imprisoned Baha’i writer and poet Mahvash Sabet, who was arrested on 31 July by Iranian authorities. We call for her immediate and unconditional release: https://pen-international.org/news/iran-authorities-must-release-writer-and-poet-mahvash-sabet
