Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She's the editor/author of (DON'T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen.
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Library patrons in Greenville, South Carolina, have sued the county over library policies restricting and banning LGBTQ+ materials.
There is so much YA adaptation news!
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Two new dark academia stories, a story of rage, and more of this week's new YA book releases.
Fairhope Public Library in Alabama just lost its state funding. Here's what happened, why it happened, how it fails to reflect the desires of the community, and where it mirrors other library attacks nationwide.
Take a look at the most popular book genres in each state, plus the District of Columbia, over the last 12 months.
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The cultural impact of THE GLASS CASTLE in honor of its 20th anniversary.
Dive into the new YA comics and YA nonfiction hitting shelves this month.