The PEN Ten: An Interview with Zak Salih
Interview
By: Jared Jackson | February 18, 2021
“Pride as a gay man, as a writer—both require one to build up defenses against judgment while simultaneously embracing the vulnerability that comes from making public one’s authentic self.” More
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Sneak peek. Coming next Friday from @PENamerica, a conversation about state legislators and academic freedom with @lindsayaellis, @Musa_alGharbi and @JeffreyASachs.
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