PEN America

Summary

PEN America is a writers union^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of writers_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,864 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• PEN America received the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[3].
• PEN America was a member of National Coalition Against Censorship^[4].
• PEN America was a member of International Freedom of Expression Exchange^[5].
• PEN America was a member of Rebuild Local News^[6].
• PEN America is in the country of United States^[7].
• PEN America's instance of is recorded as writers union^[8].
• PEN America's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[9].
• PEN America's instance of is recorded as human rights organization^[10].
• PEN America's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[11].
• PEN America is part of Q206811^[12].
• PEN America's Commons category is recorded as PEN America^[13].
• PEN America's industry is recorded as international activities^[14].
• PEN America's chairperson is recorded as Booth Tarkington^[15].
• PEN America's chairperson is recorded as Henry Carlisle^[16].
• PEN America's chairperson is recorded as Jennifer Egan^[17].
• PEN America's chairperson is recorded as Jennifer Finney Boylan^[18].
• January 1, 1922 marks the founding of PEN America^[19].
• PEN America's official website is recorded as https://pen.org/^[20].
• PEN America's replaces is recorded as PEN Center USA^[21].
• PEN America's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization^[22].
• PEN America's different from is recorded as PEN Center USA^[23].
• PEN America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+6756700'}^[24].
• PEN America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+12289927'}^[25].
• PEN America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+9896899'}^[26].
• PEN America's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+7578407'}^[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1922 marks the founding of PEN America^[19].

Identity

PEN America is part of Q206811^[12].

Leadership

Chairpersons include Booth Tarkington^[15], a playwright^[28], 1869–1946^[29], of United States^[30], awarded the William Dean Howells Medal of the American Academy of Arts and Letters^[31]; Henry Carlisle^[16], a translator^[32], 1926–2011^[33], of United States^[34]; Jennifer Egan^[17], a writer^[35], b. 1962^[36], of United States^[37], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[38]; and Jennifer Finney Boylan^[18], a writer^[39], b. 1958^[40], of United States^[41], specialised in prose^[42].

Operations

PEN America's headquarters location is recorded as New York City^[11].

Industry

PEN America's industry is recorded as international activities^[14].

Recognition

PEN America received the Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[3].

Why It Matters

PEN America ranks in the top 5% of writers_union entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,864 views/month).^[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did PEN America receive?

Honors received include Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award^[3].