Audio: ABC Radio Australia: Je Suis Charlie?
Host Phillip Adams interviews PEN President Andrew Solomon on PEN’s decision to award its Freedom of Expression Courage Award to French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.
Apr 2015
Press: All Sources
Apr 2015
Audio: The Brian Lehrer Show: World Voices, Hate Speech?
The novelist Francine Prose discusses why she withdrew as a host from the PEN gala. Then, PEN’s president Andrew Solomon talks about the state of free expression.
Apr 2015
Audio: All Things Considered: The Charlie Hebdo Controversy
On NPR’s All Things Considered, host Robert Siegel speaks to PEN President Andrew Solomon and author Francine Prose to learn their positions on the matter.
Apr 2015
Video: Andrew Solomon Discusses Illness and Identity in the Disabled
The University of Wyoming student newspaper interviews Andrew Solomon about issues of disability and identity.
Apr 2015
Audio: Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities Lecture Series
Andrew Solomon presents his experiences writing Far From the Tree, and how families accommodate children with physical, mental, and social disabilities.
Mar 2015
Literary Lion: 5 Questions with Nonfiction Writer Andrew Solomon
Reading is, of course, a pleasure in its own right, but beyond that, it’s the basis for all writing.
Mar 2015
Video: Andrew Solomon on Efecto Naim, NTN 24
Andrew Solomon is interviewed by Moisés Naím on Efecto Naím, a weekly television program on international affairs that airs throughout the Americas
Mar 2015
Video: Highlights of the 2014 PEN Literary Awards
For more than 50 years, the PEN Literary Awards have honored many of the most outstanding voices in literature.
Mar 2015
Four Questions for New PEN President Andrew Solomon
We have a moral obligation to speak of difficult topics, and to speak for people in countries where such open speech is perilous.
Mar 2015
Andrew Solomon Interview at The Good Men Project
A far-ranging conversation on mental health, identity, gay rights, parenting, social justice, and the storytelling that ties us all together.
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