June 23, 2021
AAAS Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. with the PEN/Audible Literary Service Award for his profound achievements in literature and history. More details about the gala ceremony being held in New York City on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 can be found in the full press release at PEN America's website.
On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, PEN America announced in a press release that Nigerian Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka will attend their 2021 Literary Gala celebration and present