Sunday, September 12 | Brooklyn Borough Hall and Plaza | NYC As part of this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, PEN hosts a special bookend quiz event, an anniversary reading, and an authors’ lounge at the PEN booth featuring a series of author interviews throughout the day. Be sure to stop by the booth to meet with PEN Members and staff and learn how you can get involved with PEN’s mission to protect freedom of expression in the U.S. and abroad.

PEN Quiz Night
September 10 | St. Ann’s Warehouse | Brooklyn

With Jami Attenberg, Jane Ciabattari, Lisa Dierbeck, Rivka Galchen, David Haglund, Joseph O’Neill, Wesley Stace, Justin Taylor, and more


PEN Freedom to Write: A 50th Anniversary Celebration Reading
September 12 | International Stage, Brooklyn Book Festival | NYC

With Cathy Park Hong, Roxana Robinson, Sarah Schulman, Vera B. Williams, and Xiaoda Xiao


PEN Podcasts
September 12 | PEN Booth | NYC

With Paul Harding, Martha Southgate, Patricia Spears Jones, and more