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In this Member Spotlight interview, Elana K. Arnold talks about her experience as a YA author navigating the book banning epidemic.
Harriet Washington discusses what it means to be a scientist and the path that led her there, at The Inspired…
With Majora Carter, Tijs Goldschmidt, Kimiko Hahn, Sandeep Jauhar, and Harriet A. Washington; moderated by Robert Krulwich. Our panel of…
PEN American Center today announced that it has joined Facebook, Google, Human Rights Watch, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and the Berkman…
April 29, 2009 | Instituto Cervantes | NYC With Majora Carter, Tijs Goldschmidt, Kimiko Hahn, Sandeep Jauhar, and Harriet…
“For artists working in fiction, we have more protection as our work is addressing what has been exposed. . .…
“More than anything, I wanted to write the Chinese American heroine I’ve always wanted to read: messy, thorny, flawed, desirous,…
As writers, editors, and artists we stand together today in solidarity and outrage at the murder of our colleagues at…
Not only was Donya about to become Egypt’s first woman president, she was also openly bisexual and a poet, the…