How does the work of writing actually get done? We asked some of the highly accomplished writers at the #PENWorldVoices Festival to share their personalized writing habits, setups and rituals. Leave a comment if you have a writing tip or trick you want to share.

“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/

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

PEN America's World Voices Festival returns to NY and LA April 29-May 2! Find out more about this year's sensational selection of free and paid events at: https://pen.org/festival?utm_source=social&utm_medium=org&utm_campaign=WVF2026 #PENWorldVoices #LiteraryFestival

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

AI hasn't replaced us yet, says B. J. Novak. "Real life, real things, real ideas are on their way back. And books are at the forefront of that," said the host of the 2026 #PENGala, who brought some real-world statistics to back that up. #books #reading #bookstores

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.

At the 2026 #PENGala, Ali Velshi spoke to us about the courage of writers in the face of censorship — and the reason why the book banning movement will never succeed. #writers #censorship #bannedbooks

What book festival would be complete without dozens of authors? And those authors have written some marvelous books! Get a head start before joining us at the World Voices Festival and check out some of these great titles https://bookshop.org/lists/world-voices-festival-2026 #PENWorldVoices

The 2026 PEN America World Voices Festival is just one week away! Join is in NYC April 29-May 2 for unforgettable conversations with incredible writers—about literature, humanity, democracy, and more. Dozens of events, many free! Details: https://worldvoices.pen.org/ #PENWorldVoices #WorldVoices

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🎅 As we move into the holiday season just remember that your financial struggles, rising costs, and empty bank account are all figments of your imagination. It's all in your head according to Dear Lëader 👌 THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER. --DJT 🎄☃️ #TrumpTradeWar #TrumpTax #FDT

Full episode in comments. In Ep. 185: A flood warning. City Council gets back to business. The Estuary shuttle is out of commission for a bit. Felony charges in the death of a turkey. Layoffs coming to AHS. New year, new laws. Vote for your Alameda Stars. A service of the @alamedapost.com

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#LookAroundYou Series 2, Episode 1 - Music PETER: And they are... Tony Rudd, Toni Baxter, and Antony Carmichael. And they each stand the chance of winning the music 2000 prize of a professional recording contract. PETER: And judging their performances tonight... [1/2]

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

This golden haired buffalo in Bangladesh has been nicknamed "Donald Trump". He too is full of bullshit, but he'd make an infinitely better President.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham keeps calling peaceful ICE protesters “insurgents.” Watch the full episode of Power Lines: youtu.be/j15zxfjSPy0?... Or listen via a podcast app: www.status.news/power-lines

Happy Mother’s Day.

Romi Gonen, die in der Gefangenschaft der Hamas sexuell missbraucht und brutal misshandelt wurde, reagierte auf die Nachricht von Izz al-Din al-Haddads Eliminierung: „Heute Morgen ist der Himmel blauer, die Vögel singen lauter, und Izz al-Din schmort in den Feuern der Hölle.“

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All we asked was three little words. 🇺🇸 Happy Memorial Day... right? RIGHT? (Most of us said it. One didn't.) 🚨 #MemorialDay #HappyMemorialDay #OfficeLife #OfficeHumor #DarkComedy #Funny #Unhinged #HorrorShort

On Monday night, a deal between transit officials and five labor unions ended the strike that shut down the Long Island Rail Road.

Well, well…the UK is finally getting fed up by the takeover. It’s probably too late for them, but, for sure, Canada and Australia are easily next.

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Arne Slot paid tribute to the departing Andy Robertson, and offered a hint that he may return to the starting line-up against Fulham. He also spoke of the support of the Liverpool fans, and what he expects amid the planned protests around FSG's ticket price decision. #lfc #liverpool #Slot #Fulham

Typical #Russian garbage “"Why are you bombing us? What have we done wrong to you?": a Russian who's not interested in politics is complaining about the attack of "friendly drones" 5 years of war, #Russians play victim. 🖕🏼🇷🇺

Opened the game to play, spent 20 minutes on the fit like your avatar had a hot date, and now you need a break 😮‍💨🎮 Same energy applies IRL. If the fit matters in game, it matters IRL. 👕👟 Tap link in bio to shop the Gaming Collection 🔥 #gaming #streetwear #gamingfashion #fitcheck

Governor Glenn Youngkin speaks on why voters are frustrated and explains why he believes they hired Donald Trump as a turnaround CEO to fix the current mess. Watch the insight here. #GlennYoungkin #Politics #Trump #Election2024

Canada is in a hinge moment: only 5% of women in construction and 4% in the military. On EdUp Canada, Michael Sangster speaks with Frédérique Tsai-Klassen & Emily Feairs (The Power Shift) on whether systems - not talent - are the barrier. What needs to change? 🎧 buff.ly/JbhzOtH #NACC

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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!

Last week in review… Credit to @thedanrather.bsky.social for the original post of the Turkish proverb

don’t you hate it when you murder a guy and then have to run really far to get his body

The U.S. fentanyl crisis is like a Hollywood blockbuster; political theater is more thrilling than saving lives.

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How do you translate sound into vibration? 🔊 At the Deaflympics, hearing-impaired attendees tried a haptic device turning live audio into vibration patterns. Light pulses for movement, stronger ones for impacts and key moments. #VivaTech #Innovation #TechNews

“This war has gone on long enough…The blood is getting out of hand!” ‘Roy is fed up with the war with Bern…how many more people need to die before can live in peace…’ Something wanted to do in regards to Roy’s new summon addition in Heroes and 6/1.

Trump says US-EU tariff deal could be struck within the hour, but says he won't go lower than 15 percent ahead of his meeting with @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu. #tariffs #trumptariffs #Turnberry

@barackobama.bsky.social 💙 When we need to remember what a POTUS should be... The current FOTUS doesn't have a decent bone in his body We miss you Mr. President 💯

I have some good news: Luis Fernando Cabrera will soon be back home in Austin. Trump wants you to feel powerless. But speaking out for the rights of our neighbors matters, and this is proof. Now let's get Luis home.

"Why TF do (they) get to decide what’s good or bad for America?"

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

🌑 ☀️ After hearing how astounded the Artemis II crew was by the total solar eclipse they experienced near the moon last night, we can finally get a hint of what they saw. Read more: www.scientificamerican.com/article/nasa...

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🇺🇦 Zelensky: Today, I awarded the state awards of Ukraine to people without whom the “SpiderWeb” operation would not have taken place. “SpiderWeb” destroyed or at least damaged 41 aircraft. Now Ukraine is literally applying long-range sanctions against Russia for this war every day.

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INDIA SELLS BRAHMOS TO VIETNAM India has officially signed a BrahMos missile deal with Vietnam, marking another major step in New Delhi’s rise as a defence exporter and strategic player in the Indo-Pacific.

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“Stay silent—or be pushed out.” MAP CEO Steve Cutts says humanitarian groups, journalists, and human rights organisations face growing pressure when they document conditions in Gaza and call for accountability. 🎧 youtu.be/A__kOjRFoiM #Gaza #Palestine #SteveCutts #HumanRights #Journalism

Onimusha: Way of the Sword is coming on September 25th

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On May 26, Tom Homan stated kidnapped immigrants would be force-fed "if it gets bad enough." #DelaneyHall #HumanRights