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2010 PEN World Voices Festival: 150 Writers, 40 Countries, 7 Days
Monday, April 26 7 p.m. The Diversity Test: Gender and Literature in Translation With Lorraine Adams, Alex Epstein, Andrea Levy, and Norman Rush; moderated by Claire Messud Tuesday, April 27 7 p.m. The 2010 PEN Literary Gala Wednesday, April 28 10 a.m The Work Before the Work: A Special Program for High School Students With Annecy Báez, Rawi Hage, Saïd Sayrafiezadeh,... »
Kick Off to 2009 National Book Awards Week “5 Under 35″ Showcases Major New Literary Talent
Monday night’s “5 Under 35" event at the Powerhouse Arena in Brooklyn brought together some lively literary whipper snappers that represented their age group in style. Upon entering the high-ceilinged space, DJ Jonathan Lethem (Chronic City) could be heard spinning beats from on high; below, the hip space bedecked with original art, books about art,... »