The 42nd Annual PEN/Faulkner Award Celebration on May 2, 2022 honored this year’s distinguished books and authors. This exquisite literary evening featured original readings by our PEN/Faulkner Award winner and four finalists; commendations by our three judges; a presentation by our 2022 PEN/Faulkner Literary Champion, Oprah Winfrey; and appearances by special guests Stephen King, Francine Prose, Luis Alberto Urrea, Angie Thomas, and Jason Reynolds, among others.
The transcript for this event is available here: [ Ссылка ]
Learn more about the 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction winner, Rabih Alameddine's "The Wrong End of the Telescope," here: [ Ссылка ]
You can also learn more about the four 2022 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction finalists here: [ Ссылка ]
If you were moved by the writers we heard from, we hope you will consider making a gift to help us provide students across DC with access to high-quality literary experiences, produce vital Literary Conversations, and recognize major achievements in fiction.
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