The PEN Ten with Sarah Schulman
The arresting officer testified that I said, 'Ladies should be able to choose.' I think that the idea of a woman's life being a human life was too complex. More
The PEN Ten with Metta Sáma
"The responsibility of this writer is to be ethical, conscientious, non-judgmental, curious, free free free." More
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In this @npr interview, Sandra Cisneros and @isabelallende discuss the role of women in Latino cultures, living and writing with two languages, and more.https://www.npr.org/2021/09/22/1039552191/interview-isabel-allende-sandra-cisneros
TOMORROW: Don't miss our #BannedBooksWeek conversation on how censorship negatively impacts political and historical writing with @BryanBurrough and @JimSchutze, moderated by novelist and professor @SanderiaFaye. Register here: https://bit.ly/3i4Rgr4.
TOMORROW: As part of this year's @BKBF, PEN America is excited to present Maggie Nelson in conversation with @CathyParkHong in celebration of Nelson’s latest book. This virtual event is free and open to the public! Register here: https://bit.ly/3l5PYNy.
