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PEN New England
Discovery Evenings
2008 Sam Cornish introduced Zvi Sesling; Edith Pearlman introduced Debbie Danielpour Chapel; Julian Houston introduced Kim Adrian.
2007 Steven Cramer introduced Beth Woodcome; Helen Elaine Lee introduced Trent Masiki; Dan Tobin introduced Todd Hearon; Lise Haines introduced Paul Yoon.
2006 Debra Spark introduced Mary Medlin; Askold Melnyczuk introduced Matiop Wal; Leslie Epstein introduced Emma Chastain; Ann Hood introduced Jan Grieco.
2005 Lan Samantha Chang introduced Michelle Hoover; Gail Mazur introduced Jill McDonough; Elizabeth Searle introduced Eugenio Volpe.
2004 Marcie Hershman introduced novelist JoeAnn Hart; Barbara Helfgott Hyett, poet Carol Hobbs; Sven Birkerts, essayist George Scialabba.
2003 Howard Zinn introduced nonfiction writer Rosie Sultan, Suzanne Berne, fiction writer Sari Rose; Erica Funkhouser, poet Nadia Herman Colburn.
2002 Gish Jen introduced fiction writer Rebecca Lee; Michael Lowenthal, nonfiction writer Michael Joseph Gross; William Corbett poet Daniel Bouchard.
2001 Maria Flook introduced fiction writer Traci Sobocinski; Sue Miller nonfiction writer Muhonjia Khaminwa; Afaa Michael Weaver poet Danielle Legros Georges.
2000 George Packer introduced nonfiction writer Mark Melnicove; Ann Harleman short-story writer Gail Donovan; Tom Sleigh poet David Michael Daniel.
1999 David Rivard introduced poet Joshua Weiner; Elinor Lipman, novelist Risa Miller; Patricia Powell, novelist Ricco Villanueva Siasoco.
1998 Elizabeth Cox introduced novelist Donna Baier Stein; Margot Livesey, essayist Kathleen Hill; Jay Parini, short-story writer Ted Weesner, Jr.
1997 Martha Collins introduced poet L. R. Berger; Alice Hoffman, novelist Mary Sullivan; Jill Kneerim, novelist Thalassa M. Ali.
1996 Neil Miller introduced memoirist Katherine Butler Jones; Emily Hiestand, poet Jim Armstrong; Jill McCorkle, fiction writer Judy Budnitz.
1995 Jack Beatty introduced fiction writer Louise Smith; Robert Pinsky, poet Abdi Ali; Marcie Hershman, novelist Suzanne Berne.
1994 Helen Epstein introduced writer Faith Adele; Donald Hall, poet Robert Clinton; Christopher Tilghman, fiction writer William Henry Lewis.
1993 David Ferry introduced poet Susan Bullock; William Patrick, short-story writer Dean Albarelli; Susan Quinn, novelist Mary Mitchell.
1992 Henry Louis Gates Jr. introduced novelist Nanci Kincaid; Sue Miller, short-story writer Elizabeth McCracken, Sven Birkerts, poet Fred Marchant.
1991 Steven Cramer introduced poet David Barber; Rosanna Warren, translator Don Share; Stephen McCauley, fiction writer Patricia Powell.
1990 James Carroll introduced novelist Bob Arnay; Joyce Peseroff, poet Andrea Cohen; Ivan Gold, short-story writer Vera Gold.
1989 Alice Hoffman introduced fiction writer Paula Bonnell; Mark Kramer, novelist Bill Littlefield; Dan Wakefield, novelist Marcie Hershman.
1988 Frank Bidart introduced poet Ha Jin; Sven Birkerts, novelist Douglas Bauer; Alice Mattison, fiction writer Sheila Dietz.