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.
Use these talking points to help explain book bans to people who haven't kept up but want to understand.
From a Johnny Tucker style mystery to a sapphic historical romp, catch up on this week's new YA releases.
Based on overwhelming evidence of inappropriate removal of the book AND TANGO MAKES THREE, plaintiffs in one Escambia School lawsuit seek summary judgement before trial.
The nonprofit LGBTQ+ bookstore and community center Mosaics, located in Provo, Utah, needs support to keep its doors open after being a regular target of hate.
This bookstore has faced multiple bomb threats for hosting Drag Story Hours, and now it might shut down—but we can help it survive.
How libraries should prepare for the incoming administration right now, from updating trustee descriptions to addressing mis/dis information. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
THE CHOCOLATE WAR turned 50 this year. What makes this book a classic of YA lit and a favorite of book censors?
The state of Utah has just banned its 14th book from all public schools across the state. This is state-sanctioned censorship.
YA thriller lovers: this week's new book releases will be sooo up your alley.
Pop these new YA comics out in November and December onto your end-of-the-year TBR.