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An Open Letter to Stephen King: Book Censorship News, January 27, 2023

No, kids CAN'T get the books being banned at libraries and bookstores, Mr. King. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Book Bans are Driving Kids Away from Libraries and Reading

As recent laws restrict school librarians from bringing in new books, they're seeing a drop off of students using the library at all.

Three Future Targets for Book Censors: Book Censorship News, January 13, 2023

Three areas where censorship and First Amendment rights may be at stake. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

A Perfectly Inoffensive School Library

What would a perfectly inoffensive school library look like?

Set Your Anti-Censorship Resolutions: Book Censorship News, December 30, 2022

What are your plans for furthering anti-censorship in the new year? That, plus this week's book censorship news.

The Very Real Trauma from Book Bans: Book Censorship News, December 23, 2022

This era of book censorship is creating lifelong trauma for young people. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

AI Isn’t The Threat to High School English. Censorship Is: Book Censorship News, December 16, 2022

Use of AI in English classrooms would be cheating. Our real worry should be on book removal from schools. That, plus book censorship news.

How Your Book Club Can Fight Against Books Bans and Censorship

Censorship attempts and book bans are at an all time high, but even a handful of people in a book club can make a difference. Here's how.

The “Culture War” Designation is Journalistic Negligence: Book Censorship News, December 2, 2022

A look at this week's book censorship news and why using the phrase "culture war" with book bans is factually inaccurate.

The Controversy of The Rabbits’ Wedding by Garth Williams

In 1959, The Rabbits' Wedding by Garth Williams became the target of segregationists... because one rabbit was white and one black.