Statement: Deep Regret Over the Choice of Peter Handke for the 2019 Nobel Prize in Literature
"We reject the decision that a writer who has persistently called into question thoroughly documented war crimes deserves to be celebrated for his 'linguistic ingenuity.' At a moment of… More
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Although NEW KID has since returned to the shelves of the Katy Independent School District's libraries, the debate over the book highlighted fears that similar scenes are going to play out over and over again this year. https://nbcnews.to/30ootb6
Join PEN America, @greenlightbklyn, and @BAM_Brooklyn for a talk with world-renowned artist and human rights activist Ai Weiwei (@aiww) on 11/2 - the release date of his highly anticipated memoir, 1000 YEARS OF JOYS AND SORROWS. Tickets: https://bit.ly/3j1Mknt.
