Tag: PEN World Voices

Bravery and Gender in “Confessional Writing”

April 2013

An evening with Guernica at the PEN World Voices Festival of International Literature.

Black Sheep & Exploding Turbans: A Guernica/PEN Event

May 2010

Europe is struggling to come to terms with its Muslim minority. What are the consequences of the intolerance and the violence for the continent and for literature? Join Paul Berman, Jamal Mahjoub, Sadanand Dhume and the rest of this brilliant panel…

The Diversity Test

April 2010

Why were there only 8 women on the Modern Library’s 100 Best Novels of the Twentieth Century? Why is only 3% of the literature Americans read in translation?

The Diversity Test: Gender and Literature in Translation: A Guernica/PEN Event

April 2010

Join novelist Claire Messud and a prestigious panel for a lively debate on gender, culture, and literature in translation.

Meakin Armstrong: On Mating

April 2010

Are others curious why Rush chose a female voice? I’m hoping this matter will be approached during the April 26 Guernica/PEN event where he’ll be a panelist.