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Peter Covino Accepts the 2007 PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry
Peter Covino, author of the poetry collection Cut Off the Ears of Winter (New Issues), accepts the PEN/Joyce Osterweil Award for Poetry ($5,000) at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony.… More
Philip Roth Accepts the 2007 PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction
Philip Roth accepts the PEN/Saul Bellow Award for Achievement in American Fiction, which goes to a distinguished living American author of fiction whose body of work in English possesses… More
2007 Literary Awards: Diane Les Becquets
Diane Les Becquets, author of the forthcoming novel Genesis, to be published by Bloomsbury, accepts the PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony. The fellowship… More
2007 Literary Awards: David Hinton
David Hinton accepts the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation for his translation from the Chinese of The Selected Poems of Wang Wei (New Directions) at the 2007 Literary… More
Something to Declare: Introduction
Ron Chernow, Elizabeth Nunez, and Sonia Sanchez offer introductory remarks to Something to Declare: Celebrating Writers of Color. More
Conversation: Something to Declare
Richard Blanco, Ed Bok Lee, Andrew Lam, and Sonia Sanchez in conversation at the 2006 PEN event Something to Declare: Celebrating Writers of Color. More
History and the Truth of Fiction
A panel discussion with Arthur Japin, Laila Lalami, Imma Monsó, and Michael Wallner (moderated by Colum McCann) at the event History and the Truth of Fiction, part of the… More
2007 Literary Awards: Prison Writing Awards
Michael Cunningham announces the winners of the Prison Writing Awards—Clifford Barnes, Steven Bulleit, J.E. Wantz, Christina MacNaughton and Keith Sanders—at the 2007 Literary Awards Ceremony. More
Paulo Lins Reads from City of God
Paulo Lins reads from his novel City of God at the 2006 PEN event The Global City, part of the 2006 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Jeffrey Eugenides Reads from “Trousers” by Robert Walser
Jeffrey Eugenides reads from "Trousers" by Robert Walser at the event A Tribute to Robert Walser, part of the 2008 PEN World Voices Festival. More