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Blindness

Friday, May 21, 2021 | 5:00 pm – 6:15 pm ET

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Headshots and names of Robert Jones Jr., Kiese Laymon, and Brian Broome with multicolor ripped paper on bottom edge

Black Abundance and Radical Love

Saturday, May 22, 2021 | 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ET

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Headshots and names of Mira Jacob, Alison Bechdel, Rivers Solomon, and Torrey Peters with multicolor ripped paper on bottom edge

Transformation as Possibility in Queer Stories

Thursday, May 20, 2021 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET

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PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature Returns, Celebrating Power to the People

Press ReleaseApril 26, 2021

The literary and free expression group PEN America today announced that tickets are now on sale for the 2021 PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature, running May 18-22.… More

On left: Headshots of Nikole Hannah-Jones, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Imbolo Mbue, and Maria Hinojosa. On right: “Power to the People” and list of participant names on top of assorted colorful shapes

The People’s History: Writing the Wrongs

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 | 8:00 pm – 9:15 pm ET

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Jhumpa Lahiri

WhereaboutsWednesday, May 19, 2021 | 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm ET

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On left: Headshots of Richard Flanagan and Alexandra Schwartz. On right: “Power to the People” and “Richard Flanagan with Alexandra Schwartz” name on top of assorted colorful shapes

Arthur Miller Lecture: Richard Flanagan

Saturday, May 22, 2021 | 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm ET

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Headshots and names of Joy Harjo and Pádraig Ó Tuama with multicolor ripped paper on bottom edge

PEN Presents: Joy Harjo with Pádraig Ó Tuama

Friday, May 21, 2021 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm ET

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Headshots and names of Allison Markin Powell, Keiichiro Hirano, and Juliet Winters Carpenter with multicolor ripped paper on bottom edge

Love and Language: Keiichiro Hirano and Juliet Winters Carpenter

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 | 8:30 pm – 9:45 pm ET

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Headshots and names of Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf, Jordi Nopca, Yamen Manai, and Kawai Strong Washburn with multicolor ripped paper on bottom edge

The Ties that Bind: Weathering Crises in a Globalized World

Friday, May 21, 2021 | 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ET

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Blindness

Black Abundance and Radical Love

Transformation as Possibility in Queer Stories

PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature Returns, Celebrating Power to the People

The People’s History: Writing the Wrongs

Jhumpa Lahiri

Arthur Miller Lecture: Richard Flanagan

PEN Presents: Joy Harjo with Pádraig Ó Tuama

Love and Language: Keiichiro Hirano and Juliet Winters Carpenter

The Ties that Bind: Weathering Crises in a Globalized World

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PEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression This Week

The PEN Ten: An Interview with Stella Nyanzi

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