PEN America has cancelled its annual award ceremony after dozens of nominated writers withdrew their work in protest against Israel's six-month-long war in Gaza. The literary group announced the ...

While it was largely business as usual following the cancelation of last year’s ceremony, the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award was ...

hosted the PEN America Literary Awards on Thursday, May 8, cheekily dubbed “the Oscars for Books." To open up the ceremony, Hall delivered a powerful monologue, noting, “It’s frankly ...

Hundreds of writers, editors and publishers are to gather Thursday night for PEN America's annual gala, hosted by Amber Ruffin and featuring a tribute to actor-publisher Sarah Jessica Parker.