PEN/Faulkner Foundation

2007/08 Reading Series All readings are held at the Folger Shakespeare Library at 8:00 p.m, are followed by a reception and book-signing with the writers, and are $15 unless otherwise noted.
September 24, 2007 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Gala October 12, 2007 “Cities at Night” Dennis Lehane, George Pelecanos, Richard Price Clarence Page, moderator November 9, 2007 Graphic Novels Lynda Barry, Alison Bechdel, Chris Ware Daniel Raeburn, moderator Held at DC Jewish Community Center December 7, 2007 PEN/Malamud Award Ceremony Elizabeth Spencer This award recognizes a body of work which demonstrates excellence in the art of short fiction.	January 18, 2008 An Evening with Thomas McGuane February 8, 2008 “Imagination as Subversion: A Conversation” Daniel Mendelsohn and Samantha Power Azar Nafisi, moderator Introduction by Jacki Lyden February 29, 2008 “Washington Writers: Beyond the Capitol” Edward P. Jones and Dinaw Mengestu March 14, 2008 “An Irish American Evening” Frank McCourt and Alice McDermott April 4, 2008 “The Three Kings” Stephen King, Tabitha King, Owen King May 10, 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Ceremony
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2007/08 Reading Series

All readings are held at the Folger Shakespeare Library at 8:00 p.m, are followed by a reception and book-signing with the writers, and are $15 unless otherwise noted.

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