Press Releases
Readings by Noted Authors Headline 6/6 Florida Event Celebrating Books Challenged in Miami-Dade County Schools, including The Hill We Climb by Poet Amanda Gorman
June 5, 2023
Learn More: Readings by Noted Authors Headline 6/6 Florida Event Celebrating Books Challenged in Miami-Dade County Schools, including The Hill We Climb by Poet Amanda Gorman
PEN America Responds to Florida School District’s Offer to Remove LGBTQ Pages from Yearbook
June 2, 2023
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PEN America Decries Continued Imprisonment of Poet Galal El-Behairy, Who is Prepared to Escalate his Hunger Strike by Refusing Water
May 31, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Decries Continued Imprisonment of Poet Galal El-Behairy, Who is Prepared to Escalate his Hunger Strike by Refusing Water
PEN America Defends as Protected Speech a City University of New York Law Student’s Commencement Criticism of Israel and New York Police
May 31, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Defends as Protected Speech a City University of New York Law Student’s Commencement Criticism of Israel and New York Police
PEN America: Sweeping Ban on Drag Performances in Montana In Effect Criminalizes a Wide Range of Artistic Choices
May 26, 2023
Learn More: PEN America: Sweeping Ban on Drag Performances in Montana In Effect Criminalizes a Wide Range of Artistic Choices
Statement Signed by 57 PEN Centers Worldwide Calls for Release of Chinese Writer and Journalist Dong Yuyu
May 25, 2023
Learn More: Statement Signed by 57 PEN Centers Worldwide Calls for Release of Chinese Writer and Journalist Dong Yuyu
Florida School District Pulls Amanda Gorman’s Widely-Praised “The Hill We Climb” from Library
May 24, 2023
Learn More: Florida School District Pulls Amanda Gorman’s Widely-Praised “The Hill We Climb” from Library
PEN American Mourns the Passing of Author Martin Amis, a Devoted Member and Supporter
May 20, 2023
Learn More: PEN American Mourns the Passing of Author Martin Amis, a Devoted Member and Supporter
PEN America Applauds Supreme Court Rulings to Protect Free Expression Online
May 19, 2023
Learn More: PEN America Applauds Supreme Court Rulings to Protect Free Expression Online
