We asked writers at the #PENWorldVoices Festival to share some of their most unhinged writing habits and, among other things, found at why some houses are cleaner than others. Also, do not try all of this advice at home. #writers #writing #booksky

How has technology changed the way you express yourself? From greater opportunities, to lower attention spans, to advances in AI communication, give us your thoughts on Pen.org/America-Speaks #AmericaSpeaks These quotes reflect the views of the speakers and not necessarily those of PEN America.

What kind of unhinged writing habits lead to a book series like Game Changers and a TV phenomenon like Heated Rivalry? "I'll be like, let's just start having the characters have a conversation and see where it goes," said bestselling author Rachel Reid on the red carpet at the 2026 #PENGala.

The 2026 PEN America World Voices Festival is just one week away! Join is in Los Angeles on April 30 and May 1 for two unforgettable free events. Full details at: https://worldvoices.pen.org/ #PENWorldVoices #WorldVoices

At the #PENLitAwards, we took the chance to ask some of the best writers around to share (if they would) their best (and their worst) writing advice. Here's what we heard. #writing #writers #writingadvice

Want to see your name — or a loved one's — in the pages of your next favorite book? Place a bid in PEN America's Character Naming Auction at: pen.org/2026-character-auction. Auction ends May 15 at 5pm ET. All proceeds support our new Author Safety Program.

PEN America's website has been nominated for the prestigious Webby Awards in the category of Best Practices. Voting is open to the public and if you appreciate our clean, accessible, and user friendly website, please vote today! Voting closes on Thurs, April 16! vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...

"The truths embedded in fiction are much harder for powerful institutions to dispute," said Oscar-nominated film producer Jason Blum, founder/CEO of Blumhouse, accepting the 2026 Business Visionary Award at the PEN America Literary Gala. See his full speech at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOLN...

“Feel.” “Write.” “Everything.” At the #PENLitAwards, we asked writers what they can do that AI can’t. This is what they told us. Read more of our favorite answers at: https://pen.org/what-can-writers-do-that-ai-cant/

"We are in a battle for the right to think freely," said Jelani Cobb on the red carpet at the 2026 #PENGala. But, he told us, informed participation in democracy remains possible because "the undertaking of journalism remains vibrant."

Explore where art meets postal history! 🎨✨ Uncover iconic stamp designers who turned stamps into mini masterpieces telling stories & inspiring collectors. Ideal for newbies & pros alike, discover the creative brilliance behind philately’s art evolution. #P 👉 https://obelisk-stamps.com/a/onZr8i

The U.S. launched strikes on military targets in Iran after Iranian forces attacked U.S. Navy destroyers transiting the Strait of Hormuz. #Iran #Hormuz #Geopolitics #Oil #Trump

Trump will freeze $10B in funding for ONLY certain states, inc. CA. This will affect Temporary Assistance for NEEDY FAMILIES, #CalWORKs, cutting off access to child care subsidies & a critical line of defense in preventing families from falling even deeper into poverty by enabling parents to work.

It’s time for the Senate to act. Thune needs to bring up a vote to extend the ACA tax credits immediately.

Congressional Republicans are prioritizing billionaires over your ability to see a doctor. That choice has real consequences for real people. You deserve better.

A cold front this morning not only brought us another round of rain and wind, but it has set us up for a pretty nice work week. Here is the latest from the Valley Storm Team Weather Center.

Campaign to Free Hak Ja Han, Part 3 of 3 Last 12 seconds of prior video due to 3 min bsky video limit. www.tiktok.com/@2dhose/vide... #newtgingrich

Security Crisis Overshadowed as Trump Interview Turns Personal #WhiteHouse #TrumpNews #OGMNews F. M. P. at OGM News.

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@fishengal.bsky.social @siciliansapien1.bsky.social @sophiemom.bsky.social @molly-bee.bsky.social @norariversbskysoc.bsky.social WELL, IT'S "LOCK HIM UP" TUESDAY ACROSS TRUMPFUCKISTAN AMERICA #NoKings #NoDictators #NoPedoPresidents #2026Bitches #ProtestThePresident #TrumpEpsteinPedoCoverUp

🏘️ In 2026 we should not still have a housing crisis. In government, we will work to ensure everyone has housing they can afford, says Party List candidate Laura Mackintosh. Vote for #Equality on 7th May. Promoted by Jane Evans on behalf of Equality Party, Grosvenor House, CW12 4AB

Glad to express my strong support of UNAC/UHCP healthcare workers and stand shoulder to shoulder with those who provide lifesaving care to the members of our community. After months of negotiations, it's time to respect the hands that care for us and give them the dignity and aloha they deserve.

Intro to Gerrymandering: What is redistricting and why is it almost always rife with corruption? This video from @washingtonpost shows how parties try to shape legislatures by drawing districts that can dilute minority power as well as overrepresent a slim majority. #TxLege

Trust me— Watch til the end!! Another beautiful set from TCG Pocket 😍 Poké gold #gifted_by Pokémon! Thank you! Join my Twitch streams💜 #fantasticalparade #partnerpush #pokemontcgpocket #pokemontcg

Day 399 – Running every day for the rest of my life to improve my mental health (5.02 km) 🎵 harmxny, prod. Rollie – forgive me if u can #forgivemeifyoucan #harmxny #rollie #emowave #sadtrap #runningtherapy #runningstreak #dailypractice #innerwork #mentalhealth #love #guilt #running #fitness #thing

MAGA HEADS ARE GOING TO EXPLODE 🤯 🚨 A new Cato study found immigrants reduced US deficits by $14.5 TRILLION since 1994. Not increased. Reduced. Even undocumented immigrants were estimated to have reduced deficits by at least $1.7 trillion.

¡Que Dios bendiga a Estados Unidos!

PiSowcy chcą mnie odwołać z funkcji wiceprzewodniczącego Komisji Administracji i Spraw Wewnętrznych. A wszystko dlatego, że krytykowałem ich za zdradę i głosowanie przeciwko SAFE oraz za to, że broniłem polskiego przemysłu zbrojeniowego. Ale ja nie dam się zastraszyć!

The first day of the Municipal Voluntary Local Review Presentations and Technical Review Workshop commenced today, focusing on the assessment of VLR reports submitted to SALGA. Following the valuable guidance and constructive feedback. www.facebook.com/share/v/1Cah...

🧒👶🎢On this #InternationalDayofPlay, we spotlight why #play matters, especially in #crisis settings. Our new #report shares insights on how play supports healing, #learning, and resilience. 📑 Read the full report:https://www.grandchallenges.ca/impact/reports-publications/ #childDevelopment

Lindo meu bebê Maravilhoso #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG_LASVEGAS_D4

Do you know about the NodeXL Academy? 🤔 We run online training on retrieving social media data & analysing it using social network analysis. 💻 Check our events: 🔗 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/social-media-research-foundation-32778163177 Or search "Social Media Research Foundation" on

'Fish out of Water' (2013) By: Halfbrick Studios (QLD) For: Mobile Juggle constantly changing weather conditions, challenging obstacles and a fussy judging panel to skip across the water in search of perfection!

RP• @malyndahale This is why women say the bear. EVERY. SINGLE. TIME.

This morning, Brian Fitzpatrick, a REPUBLICAN member of Congress, has officially begun the process of undoing Dumb Donald’s weaponization fund.🔥 Also, that should be his new nickname - DUMB DONALD - in honour of his new favourite toddler word - dumocrat.

Megan Gustafson block on defense and layup on offense #WNBA

Video 3 The largest child 53x trafficking ring has been exposed n the major players behind it r still roaming Free to prey on children!

How did sibling directors Arie and Chuko Esiri decide to make 'Clarissa' their second movie? When they couldn't agree, Chuko joked to Katey Rich in their Croisette Conversation (in partnership with Brand Innovators), he just shouted "Mom!" - mrf.lu/-D3t

Bad Robot Playing Cyberpunk 2077 PS4 www.twitch.tv/stevenvandam www.twitch.tv/stevenvandam

T. rex may have been fearsome, but Triceratops held its own! ⚔️ Fossils reveal healed bites & horn-to-horn battles over mates or territory. Stream Ancient Yellowstone: Force of Nature now! . . . #Triceratops #DinosaurHistory #AncientEarthWeek

When you know it's time to shut your computer and go for a walk.

Joint #valentines #photoshoot collaboration, Critter & Sarah as debut Val mind, the host event Critter #streetphotography capture several environmental emotional #portraitshots mist Arctic conditions season.

It’s great that the Greens are surging, looking at the stats’s on recent emissions & studying the science of climate tipping points all say, time’s up! The truth is the world has to operate sustainably to avoid destroying life on earth, we’re a gnats cock away from apocalyptic dystopia & starvation!

Yesterday, our CEO, Derek Mitchell, spent time at the Shetland Islands CAB, listening to staff and advisers about the challenges facing the local community. Listen to a snippet from his interview with BBC Radio Shetland 👇

PM Cowboy Podcast #49 Thema: Change Dich am Arsch – Warum Veränderung so oft scheitert Gast: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Axel Koch – Autor, Hochschulprofessor, Speaker und einer der pointiertesten Kritiker klassischer Change-Management-Ansätze

ELC Executive Director @bob-kim.bsky.social explains the harmful federal voucher program passed by Congress in July 2025. This scheme is part of the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to undermine public education. States must not opt in. #vouchers #publiceducation #teacher #OBBBA #schoolchoice

Hillary Clinton Epstein deposition released. This is the best part.

30.Mai. Weltuntergangstag.

You might not need a down payment to buy a home. USDA Loans offer up to 100% Financing—and Many Areas just Outside Major Cities Qualify. Shane Christopher NMLS # 1060530 Email: shane@efinitymortgage.com Cell: 602-576-1929 6805 N Capital of Texas Hwy, Suite 250 Austin, TX 78731

🇺🇸 A Minneapolis daycare pulling in millions in taxpayer dollars was found to have a registered agent with prior convictions for counterfeit cash, stolen checks, and theft.

As you can tell absolutely no bias whatsoever. But like I can’t help I love drawing my sona 😔 anyone else? #oc #sona #digitalart #illustration #characterart #procreate #art

Well I'm working on a native TUI library in @gleam.run for both #Erlang and #JavaScript targets. Small preview with some animations and improved stability. Doing this on the #BEAM is… "different". Especially once you start dealing with raw input, cursor control and who actually owns stdout

📺💬 Ukraine Russia War | Candace Owens Comments on US Funding to Ukraine | RCF NSFW & Premium Content: https://patreon.com/RealCombatFootage Odysee: https://odysee.com/@RCF #RealCombatFootage #RCF #War #Military #WorldNews #BreakingNews #UkraineRussiaWar

This compilation brings together courtship displays from male peacock spiders filmed over the years ☺️ 📹: Michael Lun 👏👏👏👏😎💙😎

📺 Enyel De Los Santos poncha a Spencer Horwitz después de los turnos al bate.

Josef Pazderka 𝕏🔁 @ACF_int@twitter.com: Alexei Navalny Archive. A project in which we collect and preserve his legacy — navalny.com Alexei Navalny Archive video created by Plains of Yonder

I love all these words and statistics but now what ? If they were all nurses they would be gone in a day. It just blows my mind that we are paying for nothing but words and a majority is needed to address grave mistakes.

"Gravesites & The Funeral Industry... Is It All Pretentious? 💐" Billy from Billy and Willies questions the whole gravesite tradition — putting flowers on plots, the industry cashing in, and why he’s kinda over it after 59 years. Deep but real talk. #FuneralIndustry #Gravesites #BillyAndWillies

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DJ Ray's FUNKY FRIDAY Friday June 5th, 2026 "A Love Bizarre" by Sheila E Full Song: youtu.be/k5YPf1Tp_uk?... @djraysmusic.com