Pen Amerca’s Emergency Congress At The United Nations
4 min readMay 14, 2022
Concern for the world mirrors a similar gathering in 1939
I was invited by the organization PEN America, to attend and live-draw a special session at the United Nations yesterday. The leadership at PEN gathered member writers to speak at what they called an Emergency World Voices Congress of Writers to speak about a variety of issues that are urgent in our world at the…