In our recent webinar, Karen McCarthy Woolf discussed ongoing industry challenges, including inequality and fees that have not kept pace with inflation. Join the next session: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n604JWXZSnWD1eBkinFb7A#/registration

Introducing the RLF's grant categories, designed to support writers across various circumstances. From short-term need to long-term support, our aim is to provide stability when it is most needed. For more information on eligibility, please visit the RLF website: https://bit.ly/4cpeuoz

📚 RLF Fellows’ News – May 2026 ✍️ New books, prize wins, live events & Hay Festival appearances from RLF Fellows — including a Winnie-the-Pooh celebration with Emma Thompson & Paterson Joseph and WritersMosaic events. 🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/4nnTkLC

It’s #NationalPoetryDay! To celebrate the Royal Literary Fund’s 235th anniversary, three RLF poets share reflections on the power of words. Here’s Mark with his new poem, ‘Legacy.’ Read it here: https://www.rlf.org.uk/posts/on-the-legacy-of-words/

We asked our new 2025/2026 RLF University Fellows their best advice for aspiring writers. ✍️ What's the best advice you've ever been given about writing? Find out more about the RLF University Fellowship scheme and see all the 2025/2026 new Fellows here: https://www.rlf.org.uk/fellowship-scheme/

Screenwriter Sameera Steward (who has written for BBC + Netflix TV shows) talks about how her RLF hardship grant was life-changing. If you or a professional writer you know is struggling financially, we are here to help. Check your eligibility on our website. 📚

Our first Making Writing Work webinar unpacked the financial realities of being a writer 📚 With average incomes for writers around £7,000 and only around half of writers earn primarily from writing. Join our next webinar on 21 April, register here: https://bit.ly/4s41p8N

🎧 Collected Podcasts 🎙 Ep. 502: Emma John in conversation with Paul Dodgson. 🎙 Ep. 503: Pat Cumper with Juliet Gilkes Romero. Featuring work from Martin Day, Jonny Wright, Ian McMillan, Deborah Chancellor, Marina Benjamin, Nicola Baldwin & Morgen Witzel. Listen here: https://podcast.rlf.org.uk/

Award-winning novelist Elif Shafak (@shafakelif) joins Doug Johnstone (@writerdougj) on the latest Collected Podcast to talk creativity, activism, and her love of heavy metal. Plus, archive highlights from Bethan Roberts, David Lloyd, and Mirza Waheed. 🎧 Listen: https://youtu.be/Mp6pkAQqUNE

In our first Making Writing Work webinar, Emily Itami spoke to host Nick Ahad about building a writing career and how Elizabeth Gilbert’s advice prepared her for the reality. Join our next session: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_n604JWXZSnWD1eBkinFb7A#/registration

"This is it." Aaron Rodgers says he will retire after the 2026 season.

The Star Trek Voyager episode "Resolutions" aired May 13, 1996. Full Post www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=... . #TodayInNerdHistory #May13 #StarTrek #Resolutions #StarTrekVoyager #Episode #TV #History #Aired #AirDate #News #OTD #FYP #Nerd .

One of the most beautiful tributes I’ve ever heard for Dolores O’Riordan of the Cranberries. 500 voices gathered at the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland Better get the tissues ready 😭 #Pinks #ProudBlue

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The #SpaceEconomy isn't just about data, it's about what we do with it. At the #SpaceEconomySummitEurope2026 in Lisbon, the conversation kept coming back to one thing: turning #SpaceData into real-world impact: in agriculture, water, cities, and beyond. 🔗 sentinels.copernicus.eu/web/success-...

Cenk Uygur: "When Candace said 'I've been a victim of Israeli propaganda my whole life - they got me to hate Muslims, I thought: wait a minute. Israeli propaganda brainwashed me into hating Muslims. The media called Palestinians terrorists while Israel took their land in '48, '67, and Gaza.

He doesn't care one bit. #bluesky #skylight #fyp #foryou ##foryourpage #youshouldknow #war #fdt #fuckice

This week’s startup news had a clear founder lesson: capital is still available, but it is flowing toward urgent problems and real workflow leverage. The cautionary stories were about trust, focus, and execution. Build painkillers, not pitch-deck features. #StartupNews #SparkLaunch #Startups

👀 Inside the GOP’s $342 Million Plan to Win (or Lose) the Senate Majority

The Battle Of The Figure Fours #木村花ハヌル 🤼‍♀️🇯🇵

Well that didn't take long, Pro Isreal content flooding Tiktok. I posted videos, even recently of Isreal citizens calling to kill babies so Palestinians couldn't make more babies in the future. For the record, fuck Isreal. I don't want my tax dollars funding their free Healthcare.

Good Wednesday morning, friends!! Enjoy this mornings giggle! "...Catch the bouquet at the funeral" I almost had coffee coming out my nose on that one🤣 Have a day, y'all! #SheShed #JimmyKimmel

The Universe Has No Choice But To Follow You! Stop chasing, start leading. THE SPH reveals why the universe is hardwired to follow your internal state. Discover the secret of making reality bend to your will.

Le Petit Soldat, Jean-Luc Godard (1963) A political and deeply introspective film set during the Algerian War. The focus of the story is moral conflict: the inability to clearly distinguish between political convictions, violence, and personal emotions.

So the Trump regime wants to investigate me for going to Cuba… Make sure you don’t lose me and go to my bio. #cuba #subpoena #vivacuba #surveillance #palantir

“These rich fuckers are fucking with our environment now.” @karaswisher.bsky.social and @profgalloway.com on how just about everyone hates data centers (except for Kevin O’Leary).

Your liver worked overtime during the holidays! 😅 Bellawell Pure Liver Cleanse uses Milk Thistle and Dandelion to support natural detox. Help your body recover and start fresh. #LiverCleanse #MilkThistle #Bellawell #Wellness #BodyReset

Is Trump exploiting the War Powers Act? @thekenharbaughshow.bsky.social and David Bellavia discuss it on Battle Buddies👇️ 🔗 youtu.be/YZxMmlS8rkY?...

How do North Wales beaches reveal the UK's glacial past? Developed in partnership with Bangor University, Keele University, and Manchester Metropolitan University. Watch the full video on... https://timeforgeography.co.uk/videos-list/glaciation/evidence-uk-glaciation-deglaciation/

2026 is around the corner and we're curious...what is your Climate Priority for 2026? Let us know what you care about most and we'll keep you posted on our plans to take action. Take the poll: https://bit.ly/482u71F

🗣️ “I don’t know how in the name of god you can say housing is going well,” says Claire Kerrane TD, Sinn Féin #TonightVMTV

LIVE UPDATES: Tornado Watch canceled, Flood Warnings in place across DMV. www.fox5dc.com/news/live-up...

"He went from a kid with potential to a leader realizing his potential" 💪 @T_Deeney and @MikeLahoud break down Ousmane Dembélé's incredible rise at PSG 📈

@mmfa.bsky.social analyzed 320 popular ideologically-driven online shows, and 9 out of 10 are right-leaning. These 9 shows had a combined following of over 480M people across platforms — nearly 5x as many as left-leaning shows. www.mediamatters.org/google/right...

That one friend when you ask him to be discreet around your crush... Anime: BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War

It's kill or be killed and we're making sure no one comes back 🔪 Things are getting a little sinister at #UKSGGreen26. @drakodan.bsky.social is tackling the underground as they run #Undertale - Genocide 💀 Don't get dunked on: twitch.tv/uksgmarathon

We are holding the line against Trump’s attacks on elections. He may not want to hear what voters have to say, but we’ll ensure that voters have their voices heard. @morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social

This match ROCKS! #AEWCollision

Zelensky gets free free 💰 to kidnap & brutalise his own people. Gaza was punished, starved & bombed for its decision. Slight difference. It's easier for Zelensky to have elections now than it ever was for Gaza getting starved, bombed & running on 4 hours of electricity a day for 18 years.

Όταν ο #Πάπας φοράει πασίγνωστη #μάρκα #αθλητικών #παπουτσιών When the #Pope wears a well-known #brand of #athletic #shoes

#solutions #greatnews4u #greatnews #optimism #sand #sandbattery #battery #sustainability #greenenergy #greenfuture #finland #renewables #renewableenergy

Vote @gavinnewsom2028.bsky.social for President @democrats.org @occupydemocrats.bsky.social @housedemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov

In the world of the Mafia and the Bratva You rule others or you are ruled. Tangled Empires series (Anna Harding) For readers of #CoraReilly #DanielleLori #NevaAltaj #darkromance #mafiaromance #violentromance #kidnapromance #highstakesromance #booktokseries #villainromance #booktok

Watching athletes show up for each other is the ultimate win! 🥹🫶 #Olympics

Merry Christmas from the Texas Hill Country! 🎄😎🎄

17 years of precise debit card hacking—mastermind or someone who couldn’t stop? How did banks miss it this long? What does this say about how fragile digital payments really are? What do you think? #FraudCase #CyberSecurity #DigitalPayments #DebitCardFraud #CrimeStories

Tai Shan (Smithsonian National Zoo) went coal mining again on 5/29/26💙

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday that asks AI companies to give the government early access to their models in order to assess their national security risks.

This #VolunteersWeek, we’re celebrating the amazing people who give their time to support LOOK. Our mentors help visually impaired young people feel supported, understood and empowered to reach their goals. Thank you, Keri, and every LOOK #Volunteer helping our community grow stronger.

They said it was AI, but watch till the end 😱🔥 This incredible moment looks like CGI, but it's 100% real. You won't belie… 🔥 More viral clips & AI art: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RuViralEN TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coolvidzcool Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vidzcool/

ICE-MENSIK VOLA IN SEMI 🥶🚜 Il classe 2005 batte Fonseca in tre set con un livello di tennis altissimo e un grande tie-break nel terzo set 🫡 #RolandGarros

@nbcla.com’s Lolita Lopez says *dozens of people* lined up and filling Long Beach arena” to see Xavier Becerra.

El coste estimado de la visita del papa a Canarias es de 25 millones de euros Una inversión que se estima que tendrá un retorno de 150 millones de euros ➡️ https://rtvc.es/visita-papa-leon-xiv-canarias/

Restore miffed over being excluded from Question Time William Kedjanyi breaks it down @financialeyes

this video confirms the patterns we’ve been tracking: Russian strikes deliberately target populated urban areas, maximizing disruption and terror. Podilskyi is a clear example of why air defense reinforcement and timely alerts remain critical. Every destroyed block strengthens

A BC book spawned the Satanic Panic that spread across the world in the '80s and '90s. This is the untold story of Michelle Remembers, a now-discredited bestseller about a Victoria woman’s memories of childhood ritual abuse. Satan Wants You Watch free on knowledge.ca/program/satan-wants-you

Huge MAZEL TOV to Yehuda Greenfeld, who brought home two gold medals at the World Deaf Chess Championship in Spain, winning both the rapid and blitz categories! Congratulations also to fellow Israeli Yevgeny Shevtsiuk, who earned a bronze medal in the 55+ rapid category

Extra Shitpost: @jollywangcore.bsky.social shits himself live on stream.