Jennifer Egan: PEN America Chapters Unite Readers, Writers Nationwide
In this Q&A, PEN America President Jennifer Egan talks about why PEN America chapters are vitally needed right now. More
PEN America Launches Six New Regional Chapters, Expanding Nationwide Reach
“At a time of exceptional threats to free expression and open discourse, our chapters will bring years of mobilization, activism and organizing among writing communities across the country to… More
PEN America Embarks on National Expansion of Press Freedom Efforts
“In a difficult, even directly hostile, landscape for press freedom, PEN America’s constituents are shaping the conversation in regions across the country and we’re proud to be able to… More
PEN America Stands With Local Newsrooms To Defend Free Press
In the face of these increasing threats to press freedom, breakdowns in civil discourse, and attempts to suppress specific voices, PEN America continues to champion and defend free expression… More
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Described as a “beloved champion of literature” by PEN America President Jennifer Egan (@EganGoonsquad), @SethMeyers will be this year’s host for #PENLitAwards ceremony. Join us on 3/2 at @TownHallNYC for a special night of celebrating literary excellence: https://bit.ly/376Ba8l