Joanne Leedom-AckermanWords Matter…Ideas Matter…and GuideBy Joanne Leedom-Ackerman | November 1, 2024Nov 1
Joanne Leedom-AckermanBridges Through Literature — Joanne Leedom-AckermanIn the early years of this century — 2004–2007 — I was elected the International Secretary of PEN International, a position at the time…May 1May 1
Joanne Leedom-AckermanThe Power of One: Dissent in RussiaWith the war in the Ukraine front and center in the news, I can’t help thinking back to my Russian colleague from PEN, the General…Apr 22, 2022Apr 22, 2022
Joanne Leedom-AckermanUkraine: Truth, History and the Future — Joanne Leedom-AckermanJust hours before the attack unleashed on the Ukraine February 23/24, the U.S. Ukrainian Ambassador spoke at a sold-out dinner at the…Feb 26, 2022Feb 26, 2022
Joanne Leedom-AckermanWords Matter…Ideas Matter…and GuideBy Joanne Leedom-Ackerman | November 1, 2024Nov 1
Joanne Leedom-AckermanBridges Through Literature — Joanne Leedom-AckermanIn the early years of this century — 2004–2007 — I was elected the International Secretary of PEN International, a position at the time…May 1
Joanne Leedom-AckermanThe Power of One: Dissent in RussiaWith the war in the Ukraine front and center in the news, I can’t help thinking back to my Russian colleague from PEN, the General…Apr 22, 2022
Joanne Leedom-AckermanUkraine: Truth, History and the Future — Joanne Leedom-AckermanJust hours before the attack unleashed on the Ukraine February 23/24, the U.S. Ukrainian Ambassador spoke at a sold-out dinner at the…Feb 26, 2022
Joanne Leedom-AckermanFoxes and HedgehogsI’ve looked out on the same scene every morning for the past 20 months-a quiet river, brownish blue depending on the light, a spreading…Dec 7, 2021
Joanne Leedom-AckermanDinner and a Movie or Frontlines with ISIS?(I drafted the blog post below March 12, 2019, but I was concerned that even this brief exchange might put my friend in danger so I checked…Nov 22, 2021
Joanne Leedom-AckermanOctober: The Cruelest Month or Prelude to Halloween, Holidays and Spring?“April is the cruelest month,” T.S. Eliot wrote in the opening of The Waste Land,* published 99 years ago in October,1922. He…Oct 26, 2021
