[go: up one dir, main page]

Join Donate Now

Open search
Home / Interviews

Interviews

Interviews

  • A woman with long dark hair and bold lipstick is pictured next to the book cover for When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-yi Lee, which features a womans face and a butterfly with red and gold tones.

    Girl Gangs, Found Families, and Creating Kinship Outside of the Mainstream

    Thursday October 23
    Sarah Dillard
    Read More
  • Portrait of a smiling woman with blonde hair in a blue blazer next to the book cover for Man Up: The New Misogyny & the Rise of Violent Extremism by Cynthia Miller-Idriss, featuring bold white text on a dark, fiery background.

    Confronting a Rise in Misogyny and Violent Extremism Online and Off

    Wednesday October 22
    Amanda Wells
    Read More
  • A collage of eight people with diverse backgrounds, genders, and hairstyles, smiling or looking thoughtfully at the camera, set against varied indoor and outdoor backgrounds.

    2025 Emerging Voices Fellows | The PEN Ten Interview 

    Friday October 17
    Read More
  • Black-and-white portrait of a man with slicked-back hair next to a book cover titled “The Tragedy of True Crime” by John J. Lennon, featuring a black background and a white vertical stripe with red and black text.

    ‘True Crime’ From a New Point of View 

    Thursday October 9
    Madison Markham
    Read More

  • ‘Sex Work Isn’t Just One Thing’: New Memoir Explores Nuance of a Sugar Baby

    Wednesday October 8
    Yuliana Tamayo Latorre
    Read More
  • A woman in a black hood stands beside the book cover of Everyone Leaves by Wendy Guerra, which features a black-and-white photo of a young girl against a yellow background.

    ‘These are bad times for the world, but fertile and decisive moments for a writer’

    Wednesday October 1
    Read More
  • A man in a light shirt and cap looks to the side in front of a red circle; next to him is the colorful book cover for Dealing With the Dead by Alain Mabanckou.

    A Novel Takes on the Threat of Political Violence

    Monday September 22
    Valentine Sargent
    Read More
  • Black-and-white portrait of a young man with curly hair next to the book cover for Boy from the North Country by Sam Sussman, featuring abstract art and bold white and yellow text on a blue background.

    A Mother’s Love and a Mysterious Father in ‘Boy From the North Country’

    Friday September 12
    Read More
  • A person with glasses and a beanie stands outdoors in winter gear. Next to them is a movie poster for Match in a Haystack, showing a figure with raised arms, facing a snowy landscape, with film credits at the bottom.

    Dancing Through Rubble: New Film Shows the Drive to Create Amid War

    Tuesday August 26
    Veronica Tien
    Read More
  • A smiling woman with short curly hair stands beside a brick wall. Next to her is text featuring the book Heart Lamp by Banu Mushtaq, an excerpt, and mentions of awards and translator Deepa Bhasti.

    Language as Culture, History, and Stories: Deepa Bhasthi on the Heart of Translation

    Tuesday August 26
    Amulya Hiremath
    Read More
  • Split image: On the left, an older man in glasses and a hat holds a teacup and smiles; on the right, the cover of a memoir titled Of Time and Punishment, showing a tattooed, muscular person from behind.

    ‘I’ve Always Been Fighting’: JD Mathes on How Writers Form an Army

    Wednesday August 20
    Read More
  • A headshot of a man in a gray blazer next to the cover of a book titled These Memories Do Not Belong to Us by Yiming Ma, featuring a yellow flower and scattered gold accents.

    The Keeper of Memories: A Debut Novel on Shared Stories and Resistance

    Friday August 15
    Amanda Wells
    Read More
  • Two authors are pictured in circular frames, one woman on the left with dreadlocks and an orange top, one man in a light shirt on the right. Beside them is the book cover for Solitaria by Eliana Alves Cruz.

    Eliana Alves Cruz’s Novel Illuminates Brazil’s ‘Deep Historical Wounds’

    Monday August 11
    Amy Reid
    Read More

  • Breaking Down Barriers and Taking Up Space With Immigration Narratives

    Tuesday August 5
    Read More
  • A woman with long dark hair and red lipstick stands in front of a red circle. Next to her is a colorful book cover titled Maggie; Or, A Man and A Woman Walk Into A Bar by Katie Yee, featuring bold blue and pink text.

    Humor for Dark Times | The PEN Ten Interview with Katie Yee

    Friday August 1
    Sarah Dillard
    Read More