Audio + Video
Edwidge Danticat Reads from Brother, I’m Dying
Edwidge Danticat reads from Brother, I'm Dying at Personal Evolution, Social Revolution: A Program for Highschool Students, part of the 2009 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Personal Evolution, Social Revolution: Discussion and Q&A
Edwidge Danticat, Dany Laferrière, Laila Lalami, and Colum McCann, and Benjamin Anastas discuss how literature has liberated them and brought them into courageous dialogues with their own communities, during… More
Edward Albee Discusses Federico Garcia Lorca
Edward Albee, American playwright, discusses Federico Garcia Lorca at the PEN event 2005 State of Emergency: Readings Against Torture, Arbitrary Detention & Extraordinary Rendition. More
Paul Auster Reads “Route” from Of Being Numerous by George Oppen
Paul Auster reads "Route" from Of Being Numerous by George Oppen at the PEN event 2005 State of Emergency: Readings Against Torture, Arbitrary Detention & Extraordinary Rendition. More
Conversation: Libba Bray and Nick Burd
Libba Bray interviews Nick Burd about his debut novel The Vast Fields of Ordinary as part of a series of podcast interviews that took place at the 2009 Brooklyn… More
Introduction by Jonathan Ames
Jonathan Ames gives an introduction to the 2007 PEN event An Evening With the Moth, part of the 2007 PEN World Voices Festival. More
The Fourth Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture by Nawal El Saadawi
Egyptian writer Nawal El Saadawi discusses censorship and misinformation in writing at The Fourth Annual Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture, part of the 2009 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Elias Khoury Reads from Yalo
Elias Khoury reads from his novel Yalo at Face-to-Face: Confronting the Torturers, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Rodrigo Fresán Reads Rodolfo Walsh
Rodrigo Fresán reads fragments of two letters by Rodolfo Walsh at Face-to-Face: Confronting the Torturers, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More
Aleksandar Hemon Reads from A Tomb For Boris Davidovich by Danilo Kis
Aleksandar Hemon reads from A Tomb For Boris Davidovich by Danilo Kis at Face-to-Face: Confronting the Torturers, part of the 2010 PEN World Voices Festival. More