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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Thank you to Emily Flake, Emi Nietfeld, and Cat Willett for a fantastic night at Lost and Found! Thanks also to MUTHA Magazine and Lofty Pigeon Books for co-hosting, and to everyone who came out and filled the room.

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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

If you can’t attend the MUTHAxPenParentis event on the 24th: Be sure to stock up your shelf! Cat Willett (Unconditional: Stories of Women and the Animals They Love), Emily Flake (All Toddlers Are Scorpios), Emi Nietfeld (Acceptance), and our own founding director M. M. De Voe's "Book & Baby."

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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Join us for Lost and Found! An official BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT. On Thursday, September 24, 7-8:30pm at Lofty Pigeon Books, Brooklyn. Featuring Emily Flake, Emi Nietfeld, and Cat Willett. MUTHA Magazine and Pen Parentis are teaming up for a night that goes from panel to party.

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The de Groot Foundation @degrootfoundation.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Congratulations to 2026 @penparentis.bsky.social Writing Fellow Ellen Stearns for her winning story, "Cold Comfort"! Under 350 words, “Cold Comfort” is spectacular short fiction that shows what it is like to lose a beloved mother in adulthood. Learn more: degrootfoundation.org/ellen-stearn...

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AWP @awpwriter.org · 11/12/2025

Focused on community and balance, @penparentis.bsky.social helps writers stay on track after they have kids. This emerging, award-winning group is the only nonprofit that focuses exclusively on the creative needs of parents. Visit them at table 734 at the #AWP26 Bookfair!

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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Join Pen Parentis on November 11 in conversation with Helen Philips, Scott Elliott, David Ebenbach, and Anca L Szilágyi, discussing artificial intelligence. www.eventbrite.com/e/artificial... #writerscommunity #writing #writercommunity #parentwriter #writerparent #events #readatpenparentis

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Anca L. Szilágyi @ancaszilagyi.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Save the date! I am so excited to join @penparentis.bsky.social on November 11 for their virtual literary salon. I'll be in conversation with Helen Philips, Scott Elliott, and David Ebenbach, on the topic of artificial intelligence. www.eventbrite.com/e/artificial...

PEN PARENTIS LITERARY SALONARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCEHELEN PHILLIPSSCOTT ELLIOTT ANCA L. SZILAGYIDAVID EBENBACHNovember 11, 2025 7 pm ETONLINE RSVP penparentis.orgThis event is funded in part by public funds from the New York Council on the Arts and Sponspored by the DeGroot Foundation and Poets & Writers

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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

Capturing the Story Before it is Lost - a Career Salon for Literary Parents, Livecast Tue, Sep 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite #JoinUs #share #writerscommunity #writing #online #writing #parentingdonewrite #writercommunity #parentwriter #writerparent #events #readatpenparentis

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MUTHA Magazine @muthamagazine.bsky.social · 21/08/2025

Join MUTHA and Pen Parentis on 9/17 for a night out with parents who are writers/artists across genres that take on taboo topics. Details and tickets at the link in bio! THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2025 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT @bkbookfest.bsky.social @penparentis.bsky.social #BKBF

A flyer for MUTHA x Pen Parentis x Lofty Pigeon Books’ 2025 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT. Featuring a cartoon pigeon standing on a stack of books with a bottle in its beak.

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Pen Parentis @penparentis.bsky.social · 02/05/2025

EVENT 5/13: "Writers w/kids WHO MADE IT" this is your last chance to be in one of our spectacular live off-camera audiences until Fall! #poetry #essays #fiction #readings #talkback #liveevent #NYC #author #authors #writingcommunity #parents #NYSCArts

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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 25/04/2025

anxiolytic | adjective | relieving anxiety We hope this weekend is anxiolytic for you.

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Rachael Holliday 💖💜💙 @reeholliday.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

Excited to have this piece about my sister Jody and cooking with my children published today at One Potato! Link in bio. And thank you to @penparentis.bsky.social for their support of artists who parent. onepotato.substack.com/p/the-solace...

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The de Groot Foundation @degrootfoundation.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

The Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents is OPEN FOR SUBMISSIONS until April 17, 2025! To learn more, go to degrootfoundation.org/2025-pen-par... This fellowship is supported in part by The de Groot Foundation.

Blue-tinted graphic of silhouettes of adults and children holding hands with text overlayed. Text reads "Pen Parentis Writing Fellowship for New Parents" in larger font with smaller font underneath reading "3/01-4/17. PENPARENTIS.ORG/FELLOWSHIP/" and "Entry fee waived for title members"

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