March 27, 2017, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + TeachingWriters without borders: The power of PEN The story of twentieth-century political activism, persecution, and creative expression cannot be fully understood without exploring the rich materials in the PEN records at the Harry Ransom Center.
January 30, 2017, Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + Events“Hasty and exuberant” decoration in the Ransom Center’s Gutenberg Bible The Ransom Center’s two-volume Gutenberg Bible is on permanent display. Every few months the Center’s staff changes the opening, allowing visitors to see different pages and to protect the volumes from overexposure to light.
October 25, 2016, Filed Under: AuthorsBilly Collins’s recommended reads Billy Collins, former Poet Laureate of the United States, was honored by The Poetry Society of America in May at their annual benefit.
