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Obamaā€™s Surveillance State

The trauma of the wrongly accused is not the only damage wrought by massive and intrusive surveillance; these programs may also harm those who are watched accidentally and mindlessly… More

Grants / Awards / Residencies

Prizes & Awards Academy of American Poets, The Harold Morton Landon Translation Award TheĀ Harold Morton Landon Translation AwardĀ offers $1,000 to a U.S. citizen for a translation of a book of poetry… More

From Alan’s War

This excerpt from Alanā€™s War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope by Emmanuel Guibert appears in PEN America 11: Make Believe. More

The Bhayanak Rasas, or the Rasas of Terror

The cover of PEN America 13: Lovers features a painting by Daisy Rockwell, aka Lapata, called Couple. For our online feature, weā€™re presenting a series of Rockwellā€™s paintings, part… More

Book

The following is excerpted from the comic New Engineering by Yuichi Yokoyama, translated by Taro Nettleton. It appears in PEN America 14: The Good Books. More

Underworld

She feels the words before she sees the object. She feels the words although no one has spoken them. This is how a crowd brings things to single consciousness.… More

A Collaborator in Kashmir

After flights from Delhi to Jammu and then on to Srinagar, I rode north in a taxi to Sopore, closer to the Pakistan border. Iā€™d come to Kashmir to meet… More