Writer Liu Xiaobo Release from China Demanded By Congress
New York City, October 2, 2009--Calling yesterday's near-unanimous vote approving a Congressional resolution demanding the immediate release of critic...
New York City, October 2, 2009--Calling yesterday's near-unanimous vote approving a Congressional resolution demanding the immediate release of critic...
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 09.30.2009 | World
The conference on Culture and Natural Disaster was named "Screamed, Survived, Start Anew." A Thai novelist narrated his description of the tsunami of December 26, 2004.
Andrew Marantz | Posted 06.01.2009 | World
Each performer had ten minutes to tell a story. Not a rant, not a stand up routine, and, for heaven's sake, not a reading (no notes allowed).
Huffington Post Contributor | Andrew Marantz | Posted 05.31.2009 | World
When the novelist Jose Manuel Prieto left Cuba to spend a decade in Siberia, he could only fit a few books in his suitcase, so he packed several volum...
AP | Posted 04.25.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Salman Rushdie, Neil Gaiman and Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman will be among the authors featured at this spring's PEN Wo...
AP | Posted 03.29.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — Joseph O'Neill's "Netherland," an acclaimed post-Sept. 11 novel bypassed for the National Book Awards and the National Book Critics C...
PEN American Center | Larry Siems | Posted 10.02.2009 | Books