Poet Hettie Jones, a Former PEN America Trustee Who Published Beat-Era Poets, is Dead at Age 90
August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024
NEW YORK, Aug. 16 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, issued the following news release:
(NEW YORK) PEN America today mourns the death of poet Hettie Jones, a long time member of the writers organization who served as a trustee from 2001-2002, chaired the Prison Writing Committee, and for 13 years led a writing workshop at the women's maximum-security prison at Bedford Hi . . .
(NEW YORK) PEN America today mourns the death of poet Hettie Jones, a long time member of the writers organization who served as a trustee from 2001-2002, chaired the Prison Writing Committee, and for 13 years led a writing workshop at the women's maximum-security prison at Bedford Hi . . .