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2002 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Laura Pels Award for Drama Maria Irene Fornes, master American dramatist Tony Kushner, playwright in mid-career PEN/Nabokov Award for Career Achievement Mario Vargas Llosa PEN/…

2004 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Laura Pels Award for Drama Lanford Wilson Lynn Nottage PEN/Nabokov Award for Career Achievement Mavis Gallant PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry Robert Pinsky PEN/Robert Bingham…

2006 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Nabokov AwardPhilip RothPEN/Voelcker Award for PoetryLinda GreggRobert Manheim Medal for TranslationEdith GrossmanPEN/Robert Bingham Fellowship for WritersChristopher Coake, We're In…

George Plimpton

George Plimptonwriter, editor, actorBorn: 3/18/1927Birthplace: New York City Tall professional author and editor who also makes cameo appearances in films. Thoroughly educated, first at…

George Plimpton Biography

George Plimptonwriter, editor, actorBorn: 3/18/1927Birthplace: New York City Tall professional author and editor who also makes cameo appearances in films. Thoroughly educated, first at…

2003 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Laura Pels Award for Drama John Guare, master American dramatist Craig Lucas, playwright in mid-career PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship Franny Billingsley PEN/…

2000 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Nabokov Award for Career AchievementWilliam GassPEN/Laura Pels Award for DramaHorton Foote, master American dramatistSuzan-Lori Parks, playwright in mid-careerPEN/Voelcker Award for…

The Life and Times of JFK, Jr.

July 16 marks the anniversary of Kennedy's tragic plane crash by Beth Rowen John F. Kennedy, Jr., and his wife, Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, died in a small plane on July 16, 1999. The Kennedys John…

2001 PEN Literary Award Winners

PEN/Laura Pels Award for DramaRichard Foreman, master American dramatistCharles L. Mee, playwright in mid-careerPEN/Kolovakos Award for Hispanic TranslationGregory Rabassa and Alastair…

Ages Four and Up

Books that delight practically everyone by Holly Hartman A six-year-old who crashes parties at New York's posh Plaza Hotel. A talking dog and her astonished family. Verse about evil weevils…