Press Releases
PEN America: “Gravely Alarmed” by Destruction and Damage to Hundreds of Culture and Educational Sites in Gaza
December 6, 2023
Learn More: PEN America: “Gravely Alarmed” by Destruction and Damage to Hundreds of Culture and Educational Sites in Gaza
PEN America Endorses “Fight Book Bans Act” Introduced in Congress To Help School Districts with Financial Burden of Book Bans
December 5, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Endorses “Fight Book Bans Act” Introduced in Congress To Help School Districts with Financial Burden of Book Bans
Artists and Authors to Join PEN America on 12/6 in Brooklyn to Celebrate its 2023 Anthology of Stories, Poems, Plays and Non-Fiction by Incarcerated Writers
December 5, 2023
Learn More: Artists and Authors to Join PEN America on 12/6 in Brooklyn to Celebrate its 2023 Anthology of Stories, Poems, Plays and Non-Fiction by Incarcerated Writers
PEN America Remains Concerned Over Academic Freedom at University of Arizona, Related to Suspension of Two Instructors, Despite Their Reinstatement
December 4, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Remains Concerned Over Academic Freedom at University of Arizona, Related to Suspension of Two Instructors, Despite Their Reinstatement
PEN America Joins Seven Other Groups to Support Lawsuit to Overturn Texas Book Ban Law as Unconstitutional
November 30, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Joins Seven Other Groups to Support Lawsuit to Overturn Texas Book Ban Law as Unconstitutional
Purge of LGBTQ+ Children’s Books from a Kansas Public Library is “Deeply Disturbing”
November 30, 2023
Learn More: Purge of LGBTQ+ Children’s Books from a Kansas Public Library is “Deeply Disturbing”
High-Profile Supporters Join PEN America to Call for the Release of Narges Mohammadi Ahead of Nobel Prize Ceremony
November 29, 2023
Learn More: High-Profile Supporters Join PEN America to Call for the Release of Narges Mohammadi Ahead of Nobel Prize Ceremony
New Reports: California and Florida Push the Nation in Opposing Directions on Free Expression
November 28, 2023
Learn More: New Reports: California and Florida Push the Nation in Opposing Directions on Free Expression
PEN America Joins with Other Groups in Condemning Cancellation of Play at Santa Monica College
November 21, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Joins with Other Groups in Condemning Cancellation of Play at Santa Monica College
