The PEN Ten with Yuri Herrera
"The writer’s responsibility cannot be dictated by any party, politician, sponsor, or cleric. If it is possible to talk about the responsibility of the writer, it is to be… More
Cavafy Transformed
Cavafy sometimes rewrote early published poems, and would publish the rewrite, so that we have both versions. The difference between the early work and its later incarnation opens a… More
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Today on #thePENpod, we get a sense of the situation on the ground in Minsk with our @pen_belarus colleague Hanna Komar (@KomarHanna), arrested earlier this month for participating in anti-government demonstrations. LISTEN 🎧: https://bit.ly/3664A9C.
JOIN NOW! PEN America, @HumanitiesGC, @CullmanNYPL, & @segalcenter are hosting the 20th and final week of Translating the Future, with “A Flight of Tokarczuk Translators,” featuring 12 of Olga Tokarczuk's translators, and moderated by Susan Harris. https://bit.ly/3hKHAit