Edward Ji

    Edward Ji was awarded an Honorable Mention in Poetry in the 2018 Prison Writing Contest.

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    PENamericanPEN America@PENamerican·
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    Before leaving 2018 behind, take a literary look back with @Wayetu, @amitavakumar, @ingrid_rojas_c, and @rakeshsatyal.

    7pm tomorrow at @StrandBookStore! Tickets available here: https://t.co/shwVV82qgF

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    PENamericanPEN America@PENamerican·
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    We are thrilled to announce the longlists for the 2019 PEN America Literary Awards!

    35 judges selected 90 outstanding books in categories ranging from literary sports writing to debut short story collections. https://t.co/IF1zCViWe6

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    Congratulations to 2017 Walt Whitman Award winner @jennymxie and to all the poets and authors on being long-listed for the 2019 PEN Open Book Award! @PENamerican https://t.co/VbLtcthJ0S

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