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penamerica PEN America @penamerica ·
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For #WorldAIDSDay we would like to highlight our insightful interview with John Weir @jweirdo, author of Your Nostalgia is Killing Me, who discusses love, art, and the AIDS epidemic with PEN Across America Director @Williamalfredj.
https://pen.org/the-pen-ten-an-interview-with-john-weir/

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discreetguide Jennifer Crittenden @discreetguide ·
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CEO of @PENamerica, Suzanne Nossel, joins us to talk about her new (really great) #book, Dare to Speak: Defending #FreeSpeech for All, and important aspects of #opendiscourse in today's political and social context. #podcast #BookRecommendation
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/books-shows-tunes-mad-acts/episodes/2022-07-01T19_18_55-07_00

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jjackso92 Jared Jackson @jjackso92 ·
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Such a pleasure to chat with @kavitamix about her book Craft and Conscience: How to Write About Social Issues! https://twitter.com/kavitamix/status/1598355263265947649

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