The PEN Pod: Mental Health & the Outbreak

On Episode 7 of The PEN Pod (RSS), PEN America’s new limited-run podcast featuring conversations about literature, free expression, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the creative community, author and former PEN America President Andrew Solomon joins host Stephen Fee to discuss the national debate over the risks of social isolation and its consequences for mental health. Also featured: a report on how student journalists are covering the crisis remotely, and tips on how you can avoid becoming a disinformation disseminator. Broadcast March 26, 2020.