Is it fewer cars or less cars? With congestion pricing you can have both! (A little NYC-grammar humor.) First day in city since this novel traffic policy went into effect: there are fewer cars! Eerily so, this is Astor Place. #congestionpricing #nyc

Hundreds of incarcerated people are battling the deadly flames ripping through the Los Angeles area, reviving criticism of the practice, including over their low pay for dangerous work. nyti.ms/40ykeqk

Just back from DC from the PROSE Awards judging—the awards for best books in 2024 sponsored by the American Association of Publishers. Here are some of my favorites from my judging categories. No matter what is happening in DC, keep writing, keep speaking your truth!

A federal judge on Monday struck down key parts of an Arkansas law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing “harmful” materials to minors, calling it unconstitutional. Take that, Upchuck Hucklefuck. #Sheshed

Tweet of the day! #Xitter

EVERY. WORD. OF. THIS.

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UCONN BEATS UNC 69-55, & NOW GENO AURIEMMA [HEAD COACH] HAS TIED WITH TARA VANDERVEER 1,216 IN D1 MEN'S OR WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HISTORY!! WAY TO GO COACH AURIEMMA, BREAK THAT RECORD ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT AGAINST FDU! #BleedBlue #GoHuskies #UConnBasketball