Israel has damaged or destroyed at least 13 libraries in Gaza.

Israel has damaged or destroyed at least 13 libraries in Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | February 6, 2024

Palestinian-American writer Randa Jarrar was dragged out of a PEN event.

Palestinian-American writer Randa Jarrar was dragged out of a PEN event.

By Dan Sheehan | February 2, 2024

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

Two novelists have cut ties with PEN over its Mayim Bialik event and Gaza silence.

By Dan Sheehan | January 31, 2024

Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

Read novelist Lana Bastašić's blazing response to yet another act of literary censorship.

By Dan Sheehan | January 30, 2024

Indie comics powerhouse Fantagraphics has denounced the genocide in Gaza.

Indie comics powerhouse Fantagraphics has denounced the genocide in Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | January 26, 2024

Thousands of KidLit professionals are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

Thousands of KidLit professionals are calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | January 22, 2024

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NYC and LA are holding vigils for the martyred writers, poets, and journalists of Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | January 16, 2024

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Here's how you can help resurrect Gaza's libraries.

Here's how you can help resurrect Gaza's libraries.

By Dan Sheehan | January 5, 2024

These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.

These are the poets and writers who have been killed in Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 21, 2023

There was a vigil for Palestinian journalists on the steps of the New York Public Library last night.

There was a vigil for Palestinian journalists on the steps of the New York Public Library last night.

By Dan Sheehan | December 20, 2023

A coalition of writers and artists are launching a Fast for Gaza.

A coalition of writers and artists are launching a Fast for Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's "Letter from Gaza" in solidarity with Palestine.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

Watch Masha Gessen explain the Hannah Arendt Prize controversy in their own words.

Watch Masha Gessen explain the Hannah Arendt Prize controversy in their own words.

By Dan Sheehan | December 15, 2023

Masha Gessen's Hannah Arendt Prize has been canceled because of their essay on Gaza.

Masha Gessen's Hannah Arendt Prize has been canceled because of their essay on Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 13, 2023

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