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PEN America Convenes Celebrated Authors Sept. 12 in NYC for “Words on Fire: Writing, Freedom, and the Future” Symposium

Press ReleaseAugust 29, 2022

PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel says, “The murderous attack on Salman Rushdie marks a watershed moment for our organization. Coming in the middle of our 100th anniversary year, it… More

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New-York Historical Society Presents PEN America at 100: A Century of Defending the Written Word, Opening July 22

Press ReleaseJuly 5, 2022

PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel, said, “PEN America at 100 opens a remarkable window into PEN America’s century-long effort to unite writers in defense of the freedoms that underwrite… More

Treasures from the PEN America Archives Celebrates 100th Year in NY Historical Society Exhibit Opening July 22

Press ReleaseJune 16, 2022

Highlights include a letter from poet T.S. Eliot in 1948, expressing his “distress and terror” over a dinner being organized in his honor; cocktail party invitations sent between 1951… More

PEN America at 100 – Celebrating the Centenary

PEN America is celebrating 100 years of defending free expression. Join our Centenary Campaign which will support five key priorities, while preparing PEN America for a second century of… More

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