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, developing graphics and video footage, and drafting social media posts. She holds a BA in English from Williams College, where she graduated as valedictorian.

Julia Goldberg
Assistant, Communications
Articles by Julia Goldberg
Friday July 10
How to Build Literary Habits and Communities: 4 Takeaways from ‘You Are A Writer’
Attendees gained insight into everything from how they write and what they read to where they seek out literary community.
Thursday July 9
‘It’s Completely Different’: Two Writers On Russian Authoritarianism and Why the U.S. Isn’t There… Yet
When people ask me, ‘What should Americans do?’ my answer is simple: Vote. Talk to people, including members of your own family. Go to protests. Speak up. Because these are the rights that Russians have lost.
More Articles by Julia Goldberg
Thursday June 18
Marvin Dunn, Founder of the Miami Center for Racial Justice, Won’t Let Florida’s Black History Be Forgotten
Friday May 22
For Spearheading Local Fight Against Book Bans, Rutherford County Library Alliance Honored With PEN/Benenson Courage Award
Tuesday April 28
Support That ‘Cannot Be Overstated’: How the PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant Led to the International Booker Prize Shortlist
Friday April 17
Cannupa Hanska Luger, Winner of the 2026 PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, Knows the Power of Make-Believe
Wednesday April 15
For a Future Free of Fascism, Scholar Jason Stanley Says We Must Reexamine Our Past
Tuesday April 7
A Banned Children’s Book Author Fled the United States for Uruguay. American Parents Had Her Fired After a Week.
Thursday March 26
‘We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices’ Anthology Contributors Reunite to Support Minnesota Students
Wednesday March 25







