Tribute to Philip Roth (1933-2018)
Today the PEN America community mourns the loss of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Philip Roth. A longtime PEN America supporter and multi-year awardee, Roth was a prodigious writer who will… More
2016 PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award: J.K. Rowling
JK Rowling has used her talents and stature as a writer to fight inequality on both a local and global level. Herself the frequent object of censorship in schools… More
2008 PEN/Borders Literary Service Award: Toni Morrison
On April 28, 2008, Toni Morrison accepted the PEN/Borders Literary Service Award at the PEN Literary Gala, held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.… More