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PEN USA Member Signings at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books



PEN Center USA | PEN USA Member Signings at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books
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PEN USA Member Signings at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books



PEN Center USA | Honorary Member Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury
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Honorary Member Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury



PEN Center USA | This Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert- China
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This Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert- China



PEN Center USA | Previous Freedom to Write Action Alert - Iran
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Previous Freedom to Write Action Alert - Iran



PEN Center USA | Previous Action Alert - June 16, 2009 - Mexico
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Previous Action Alert - June 16, 2009 - Mexico



PEN Center USA | MEXICO: Journalist killed on World Press Freedom Day
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MEXICO: Journalist killed on World Press Freedom Day



PEN Center USA | The 2009 EV Reading - MAY 10, 2009
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The 2009 EV Reading - MAY 10, 2009



PEN Center USA | Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - CHINA
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Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - CHINA



PEN Center USA | MEXICO: Journalist and family threatened; fears for safety
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MEXICO: Journalist and family threatened; fears for safety



PEN Center USA | CHINA/TIBET:  Internet writer detained without charges
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CHINA/TIBET:  Internet writer detained without charges



PEN Center USA | 2009 Emerging Voices Welcome Reception Photos
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2009 Emerging Voices Welcome Reception Photos



PEN Center USA | 2009 Emerging Voices Welcome Reception Photos
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2009 Emerging Voices Welcome Reception Photos



PEN Center USA | UPDATE THAILAND: Writer received Royal pardon
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UPDATE THAILAND: Writer received Royal pardon



PEN Center USA | CHINA:  Uighur Historian Released From Prison
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CHINA:  Uighur Historian Released From Prison



PEN Center USA | NEWS ITEM: “In rural Newman, profanity gets “Bless Me, Ultima” banned”
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NEWS ITEM: “In rural Newman, profanity gets “Bless Me, Ultima” banned”



PEN Center USA | UPDATE THAILAND RAN:  Harry Nicolaides seeks Royal pardon
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UPDATE THAILAND RAN:  Harry Nicolaides seeks Royal pardon



PEN Center USA | Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - THAILAND
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Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - THAILAND



PEN Center USA | UPDATE VENEZUELA: Editor and columnist shot dead
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UPDATE VENEZUELA: Editor and columnist shot dead



PEN Center USA | UPDATE SAUDI ARABIA: Reformist academic and writer Professor Matrook Al-Faleh released.
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UPDATE SAUDI ARABIA: Reformist academic and writer Professor Matrook Al-Faleh released.



PEN Center USA | UPDATE MYANMAR: Former journalist and political leader released
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UPDATE MYANMAR: Former journalist and political leader released



PEN Center USA | Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - CHINA
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Previous Freedom To Write Action Alert - CHINA



PEN Center USA | PEN USA ANNOUNCES 2008 LITERARY AWARD WINNERS
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PEN USA ANNOUNCES 2008 LITERARY AWARD WINNERS



PEN Center USA | Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop- facilitated by Lisa Marguerite Mora
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Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop- facilitated by Lisa Marguerite Mora



PEN Center USA | UPDATE IRAN: Journalist released from prison
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UPDATE IRAN: Journalist released from prison



PEN Center USA | UPDATE SUDAN: Darfuri journalist released, now in USA
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UPDATE SUDAN: Darfuri journalist released, now in USA



PEN Center USA | Of Interest: International PEN WiPC Americas Free Expression Network (AmFEN)
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Of Interest: International PEN WiPC Americas Free Expression Network (AmFEN)



PEN Center USA | Frankfurt Book Fair: Orhan Pamuk Denounces Turkish Oppression
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Frankfurt Book Fair: Orhan Pamuk Denounces Turkish Oppression



PEN Center USA | UPDATE CHINA: Hu Jia awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Expression
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UPDATE CHINA: Hu Jia awarded the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Expression



PEN Center USA | Brava! for Women in the Arts presents… a free workshop with Josefina Lopez
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Brava! for Women in the Arts presents… a free workshop with Josefina Lopez



PEN Center USA | World Festival Of Sacred Music
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World Festival Of Sacred Music



PEN Center USA | UPDATE MYANMAR: Journalist Win Tin Released
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UPDATE MYANMAR: Journalist Win Tin Released



PEN Center USA | UPDATE CHINA: 42 Writers and Journalists Remain In Prison
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UPDATE CHINA: 42 Writers and Journalists Remain In Prison



PEN Center USA | UCLA Extension Artsday LA 2009
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UCLA Extension Artsday LA 2009



PEN Center USA | UPDATE CHINA: Dissident writer Hu Shigen released
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UPDATE CHINA: Dissident writer Hu Shigen released



PEN Center USA | UPDATE RUSSIA: Editor Nikolai Andrushchenko Freed On Bail
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UPDATE RUSSIA: Editor Nikolai Andrushchenko Freed On Bail



PEN Center USA | Previous Week’s Freedom To Write Action Alert: Uzbekistan
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Previous Week’s Freedom To Write Action Alert: Uzbekistan



PEN Center USA | WordTheatre
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WordTheatre



PEN Center USA | China Focus Action Update
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China Focus Action Update



PEN Center USA | VIETNAM: Bui Kim Thanh Released
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VIETNAM: Bui Kim Thanh Released



PEN Center USA | SYRIA: Writer and Academic Aref Dalila Released
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SYRIA: Writer and Academic Aref Dalila Released



PEN Center USA | Gore vidal reads Walt Whitman
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Gore vidal reads Walt Whitman



PEN Center USA | Brooke Adams reads from “To Kill a Mockingbird”
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Brooke Adams reads from “To Kill a Mockingbird”



PEN Center USA | Tony Shalhoub reads from “Always Running: La Vida Loca”
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Tony Shalhoub reads from “Always Running: La Vida Loca”



PEN Center USA | Dana Delany reads from “A Wrinkle in Time”
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Dana Delany reads from “A Wrinkle in Time”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “The Pirate”
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Teri Garr reads “The Pirate”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “Clarence”
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Teri Garr reads “Clarence”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “Ladies First”
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Teri Garr reads “Ladies First”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “They’ve Put a Brassiere On a Camel”
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Teri Garr reads “They’ve Put a Brassiere On a Camel”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “Little Abigail and the Beautiful Pony”
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Teri Garr reads “Little Abigail and the Beautiful Pony”



PEN Center USA | Teri Garr reads “Rockabye”
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Teri Garr reads “Rockabye”



PEN Center USA | Christopher Rice reads from “Blind Fall”
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Christopher Rice reads from “Blind Fall”



PEN Center USA | Denise Hamilton reads from “The Last Embrace”
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Denise Hamilton reads from “The Last Embrace”



PEN Center USA | John Lescroart reads from “Betrayal”
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John Lescroart reads from “Betrayal”



PEN Center USA | John Lesrcoart reads from “Guilt”
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John Lesrcoart reads from “Guilt”



PEN Center USA | Imani Tolliver- Voices from Leimert Park
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Imani Tolliver- Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Lynn Thompson- Voices from Leimert Park
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Lynn Thompson- Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Sequoia Oliver Mercier- Voices from Leimert Park
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Sequoia Oliver Mercier- Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - Mexico - CORRECTED ADDRESS!!
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Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - Mexico - CORRECTED ADDRESS!!



PEN Center USA | V. Kali Nurigan- Voices from Leimert Park
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V. Kali Nurigan- Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Kim Benjamin-Voices from Leimert Park
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Kim Benjamin-Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Jason Luckett-Voices from Leimert Park
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Jason Luckett-Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Romus Simpson- Voices from Leimert Park
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Romus Simpson- Voices from Leimert Park



PEN Center USA | Beverly Magid Reading
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Beverly Magid Reading



PEN Center USA | Activist Writing
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Activist Writing



PEN Center USA | Reading and Workshop with Rachel Kann
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Reading and Workshop with Rachel Kann



PEN Center USA | Workshop at The World Stage
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Workshop at The World Stage



PEN Center USA | Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - China and Turkey
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Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - China and Turkey



PEN Center USA | Poetry at the Amsterdam Cafe
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Poetry at the Amsterdam Cafe



PEN Center USA | Feldman’s new book “No Time to Think”
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Feldman’s new book “No Time to Think”



PEN Center USA | Annual Festivals in Japan Lecture
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Annual Festivals in Japan Lecture



PEN Center USA | Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop
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Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop



PEN Center USA | 15th Annual Publication Party Hosted by the UCLA Extension Writers’s Program
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15th Annual Publication Party Hosted by the UCLA Extension Writers’s Program



PEN Center USA | Howard Hughes: The Man and His Legacy
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Howard Hughes: The Man and His Legacy



PEN Center USA | Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - China
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Last Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - China



PEN Center USA | An Evening of Discussion on Queer Literature Today
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An Evening of Discussion on Queer Literature Today



PEN Center USA | The 2008 Author Fair at the El Segundo Public Library
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The 2008 Author Fair at the El Segundo Public Library



PEN Center USA | Reading of Latinos in Lotusland: An Anthology of Southern California Literature
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Reading of Latinos in Lotusland: An Anthology of Southern California Literature



PEN Center USA | 19th Annual Publishing University in L.A.
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19th Annual Publishing University in L.A.



PEN Center USA | Poetry Reading in Honor of Raymond Carver
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Poetry Reading in Honor of Raymond Carver



PEN Center USA | Prime Numbers
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Prime Numbers



PEN Center USA | Un-Cabaret
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Un-Cabaret



PEN Center USA | An Evening with Helene Cardona at Brown University
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An Evening with Helene Cardona at Brown University



PEN Center USA | Book Fair Readings at the Church in Ocean Park
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Book Fair Readings at the Church in Ocean Park



PEN Center USA | PEN Salon #4: A Conversation with Allison Burnett: Writing Across Genres
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PEN Salon #4: A Conversation with Allison Burnett: Writing Across Genres



PEN Center USA | USC Annenberg launches M.A. degree program in Arts Journalism
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USC Annenberg launches M.A. degree program in Arts Journalism



PEN Center USA | Poetry Reading with Claudia Rankine and Chris Albani
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Poetry Reading with Claudia Rankine and Chris Albani



PEN Center USA | The First Ever Reading from the 6th Edition of Corpus (with APLA and MAKE ART/STOP AIDS)
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The First Ever Reading from the 6th Edition of Corpus (with APLA and MAKE ART/STOP AIDS)



PEN Center USA | Reading by Calvin Trillin
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Reading by Calvin Trillin



PEN Center USA | Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: April 26 & 27
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Los Angeles Times Festival of Books: April 26 & 27



PEN Center USA | We Are Ready: Petition to the Chinese Government
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We Are Ready: Petition to the Chinese Government



PEN Center USA | Sharon Sharth’s award-winning play, WAITING FOR GRACE
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Sharon Sharth’s award-winning play, WAITING FOR GRACE



PEN Center USA | CD Release Party for Sound Poems, the New CD by The Word-Music
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CD Release Party for Sound Poems, the New CD by The Word-Music



PEN Center USA | Diane Lefer Reads Fiction at Benefit for 20th Anniversary of Santa Monica Review
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Diane Lefer Reads Fiction at Benefit for 20th Anniversary of Santa Monica Review



PEN Center USA | Sharon Rosen reads from “Seder Stories: Passover Thoughts on Food, Family and Freedom”
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Sharon Rosen reads from “Seder Stories: Passover Thoughts on Food, Family and Freedom”



PEN Center USA | “(before) The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayaam” by Scott McMorrow (New York, NY)
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“(before) The Rubaiyyat of Omar Khayaam” by Scott McMorrow (New York, NY)



PEN Center USA | Poetry at the Ruskin: Meredith Hall and Doug Van Gundy
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Poetry at the Ruskin: Meredith Hall and Doug Van Gundy



PEN Center USA | Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop
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Wordsmith Creative Writing Workshop



PEN Center USA | Previous Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - Peru
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Previous Week’s Freedom to Write Action Alert - Peru



PEN Center USA | PEN Salon #3
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PEN Salon #3