Our latest report shows a troubling explosion of book bans with the largest numbers of bans in Florida and Iowa.
Join us for an evening of poetry and community on December 12.
Submissions for the 2025 cycle are now open through November 30, 2024.
Learn how state laws are changing what and how subjects are taught on college campuses.
The next four years could reshape the United States for decades to come. Join us in fighting every day to protect the freedom to write and the freedom to read.
PEN America Literary Awards honorees have produced some of the most exceptional literary works of the past 50 years. Read interviews with or excerpts of work by featured authors and translators below.