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‘Immensely brave’: Abduljalil al-Singace named international writer of courage

The Bahraini activist who is serving a life sentence in prison for his role in anti-government protests was chosen to share the PEN Pinter prize by Malorie Blackman

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022

Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga found guilty of inciting violence

Novelist given suspended sentence after staging peaceful protest calling for political reform

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022

James Patterson donates to PEN America, Howard University

Howard University, PEN America and Scholastic Book Clubs are among the latest recipients of donations from James Patterson, the bestselling author who has given over $100 million to literary and literacy programs

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022

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As attempts to ban books across the county increase, Chicago establishes ‘Book Sanctuaries’: ‘Encouraging and alarming’

CHICAGO — A glass shelf displaying some of the most notable challenged books in the country adorns the entryway of the Chicago Public Library’s Lincoln Belmont branch. The books are surrounded by yellow tape and red signs that inevitably steer the attention of those who walk inside to the titles…

Chicago Tribune · Sep 27, 2022

Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie

Friends and fellow authors have spoken out on Salman Rushdie's behalf during a rally on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library

The Independent UK · Aug 19, 2022

Republicans’ classroom gagging bills are ‘attack on education’, report says

PEN America says ‘educational gag orders’ have increased 250% since 2021 with focus on race and LGBTQ+ issues

The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2022

The organized labor movement has a new ally: venture capitalists

The staff at PEN America made the announcement in June: They were forming a union.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 16, 2022

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Commentary: Why inappropriate books are the best kind

The house where I was raised had an open shelf rule. This meant my brother and I were allowed to read anything, no matter how inappropriate or beyond our years. We never had to ask.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 21, 2022

All Walls Collapse, edited by Sarah Cleave and Will Forrester review – stories of separation

This anthology of short stories for writers’ association English PEN is packed with poignant and moving tales from around the world

The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022

Malorie Blackman awarded PEN Pinter Prize 2022, becomes first children's and YA author to win it

Author Malorie Blackman is awarded the PEN Pinter Prize 2022, which makes her the first children’s and Young Adult writer to win the award. Blackman has penned over 70 children and YA books.

The Times of India · Jun 28, 2022

Malorie Blackman becomes first young adult author to be awarded PEN Pinter Prize

Blackman has written more than 70 books for children and young adults, including the popular Noughts And Crosses series.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

Malorie Blackman’s ‘dynamic imaginary worlds’ win her the PEN Pinter prize

Noughts & Crosses author praised by judges for ‘challenging issues of injustice in a way that is totally engaging’

The Guardian - UK · Jun 21, 2022

'Unburnable' copy of Handmaid's Tale auctioned for $130,000

A specially commissioned, unburnable edition of Margaret Atwood’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” has been auctioned for $130,000, Sotheby’s announced Tuesday

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

First editions annotated by Le Carré and Mantel to be auctioned

Other writers who have added handwritten thoughts for sale in support of English PEN include Ian McEwan and Margaret Atwood

The Guardian - UK · Jun 2, 2022

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WEKU · May 24, 2022

A burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' goes up for auction

Organizers say proceeds from the auction will be donated to PEN, which advocates for free expression around the world.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

PEN America honors activists, artists and dissidents

From an imprisoned Ukranian journalist to a high school activist in Florida, PEN America paid tribute Monday night to democracy and free expression and warned about the dangers faced in the U.S. and abroad

The Independent UK · May 24, 2022

Burn-proof edition of 'The Handmaid's Tale' up for auction

Margaret Atwood has imagined apocalyptic disaster, Dystopian government and an author faking her own death

Benzinga · May 12, 2022

Penumbra's Return on Invested Capital Insights

Pulled from Benzinga Pro data, Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) posted Q1 earnings of $79.00 thousand, an increase from Q4 of 100.32%. Sales dropped to $203.90 million, a 0.06% decrease between quarters.

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Benzinga · May 4, 2022

Despite Seeing Accelerated 2023 Growth, This Analyst Cut Penumbra's Price Target - Here's Why

Penumbra Inc (NYSE:PEN) reported Q1 sales that beat Street expectations, driven by Vascular upside, and reiterated its 2022 revenue guidance. Wells Fargo lowered the price target to $265 from 321, which is equivalent to a 52.2% upside. At 9.5x (down from 12x as peer group valuation has been compressed) with a 2023 sales estimate of…

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Human rights advocate to lead PEN's writers' protection work

The literary writer’s organization PEN America has hired a human rights advocate, Liesl Gerntholtz, to expand its support of writers around the world who face imprisonment for their work

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2022

Myanmar jailed more writers in 2021 than any other country, says rights group

Exclusive: Junta detained at least 26 intellectuals last year as it sought to suppress opposition

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022

'Gangubai Kathiawadi' and 'RRR' producer Jayantilal Gada's celebration party postponed to April 1 - Exclusive!

PEN India's Jayantilal Gada, who faced enormous losses in the past few years, had set up the stage for a big bash to be held on March 28- but it did not happen; the social gathering was called off. It is now reliably learnt that it will happen on Friday,…

The Times of India · Mar 14, 2022

Zadie Smith to receive PEN America literary service award

The PEN literary award is presented to “an important writer whose work has drawn a wide audience and who helps us understand the human condition in original and powerful ways.” And this year, the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award will be given to author Zadie Smith, 46, making her the youngest-ever…

Benzinga · Feb 23, 2022

Penumbra Posts Mixed Bag Q4 Results, Reports Topline Growth Of 22%

Penumbra Inc (NYSE:PEN) posted Q4 FY21 revenue of $204 million, +22.2% Y/Y (up 23% in constant currency), beating the consensus of $194.30 million. Revenue from sales of vascular products grew 30.4% (31.1%) to $113.6 million. Revenue from sales of neuro products grew 13.3% (14.1%) to $90.4 million. The gross margin was 61.5%,…

Benzinga · Feb 23, 2022

Penumbra's Return on Invested Capital Insights

Benzinga Pro data, Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) reported Q4 sales of $204.01 million. Earnings fell to a loss of $24.63 million, resulting in a 406.72% decrease from last quarter. In Q3, Penumbra earned $8.03 million and total sales reached $190.12 million.

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