Julia Goldberg is the Communications Assistant at PEN America. Previously, she served as the editor-in-chief of her college’s student newspaper and as a reporting intern for local news outlets in New York City. Most recently, she worked as the Communications intern at PEN America, researching and writing articles, drafting social media posts, and developing graphics and video footage for social media platforms. She holds a BA in English from Williams College where she graduated as valedictorian.
Julia Goldberg
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Articles by Julia Goldberg
Authors and Illustrators Are Paying A Steep Price for Book Bans
“Book banning is also connected to a larger suspicion of public education, the defunding of which also impacts my ability to earn a living.”
Katherine Applegate’s Book Was Labeled ‘Deliberate Indoctrination.’ It’s About the Power of Kindness.
Reading about what it means to be a true friend can hopefully help a young reader navigate relationships with fresh eyes.
‘I Never Saw That Coming’: Shannon Hale Couldn’t Believe Her Children’s Book About a Unicorn Was Tossed Off Shelves
Author Shannon Hale: “We don’t need to shy away from the fact that all people (and unicorns! and kitties!) have bottoms.”
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