The Writer's Almanac from Friday, October 6, 2017 “After the Opera” by Richard Schiffman from What the Dust Doesn’t Know. © Salmon Poetry, 2017. ORIGINAL TEXT AND AUDIO - 2017 On this day in 1921, the organization PEN International was founded by novelist John Galsworthy and writer Catherine Dawson Scott, in London. PEN is an acronym for “poets, playwrights, editors, essayists, and novelists.” It promotes international intellectual exchange and good will among writers, and defends writers who are being persecuted by their governments.
It occurs to me you might find George Fox a worthy to include in your Almanac. Founder of the Quaker faith.
It occurs to me you might find George Fox a worthy to include in your Almanac. Founder of the Quaker faith.