Danika Ellis

Danika spends most of her time talking about queer women books at the Lesbrary. Blog: The Lesbrary Twitter: @DanikaEllis

Can You Guess the Sci-Fi Book By Its Pixelated Cover?

If you're a sci-fi fan, you've definitely heard of each of these books. But can you name them all based on pixelated versions of the covers?

Florida School District Puts Warnings on 100 Books, including EVERYWHERE BABIES

Over 100 books in a Florida school district have been given a warning label, including the board book Everywhere Babies.

Can You Guess This Classic Book By Its Color Palette?

Here are some of the most iconic covers in literature. Can you guess the book based on the color palette of the cover?

Library Defunded for Having LGBTQ Books Raises 50k+ In Donations

After Patmos Library refused to censor LGBTQ books, their funding was threatened, but donations have poured in from around the world.

Can You Name These ’90s Kids’ Books Based On Part of the Cover?

Feeling nostalgic? See how many of these beloved '90s children's books and series you can name based on part of the cover.

Book Banners Don’t Know What a Book Ban Is

People trying to remove books from libraries insist it's not a book ban. Everyone wants to ban a book, but no one wants to be a book banner.

A Classroom Without Books: Florida Teachers Told To Remove Classroom Libraries for Review

Following the "Don't Say Gay" bill, Florida teachers have been told to pull their classroom libraries until each title has been approved.

11 of the Most-Anticipated Queer Books Out in July

Here are some of the most exciting LGBTQ books out this month, including three sapphic YA fantasy novels and a hopeful queernorm sci fi story.

A New York Library Bans Pride Displays and LGBTQ Kids’ Books, And Other Library Censorship Stories from Pride Month

Libraries from California to North Carolina to Utah to New York have seen their Pride displays challenged or removed this month.

“Once the Books Start Coming Off the Shelves, We’ll See You In Court.”: Book Censorship News, June 17, 2022

This week's book censorship news, including white supremacists crashing a Drag Queen Story Hour and a wave of of lawsuits.