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PEN America Issues Statement On Disrupted Book Event For Moshe Kasher


Literary organization PEN America has issued a statement on a book launch earlier this week in Los Angeles that was disrupted by protesters. The organization hosted an author’s event for the launch…

Literary organization PEN America has issued a statement on a book launch earlier this week in Los Angeles that was disrupted by protesters. “As we have stated in our published principles and reiterated regularly in statements and commentary over the years, when a speaker sparks controversy, those who object and wish to protest must have an opportunity to make their opinions known. The authors were identified by the website as National Book Award finalist Angela Flournoy ( The Turner House) and O. Henry Prize winner Kathleen Alcott ( Emergency, America Was Hard to Find)

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