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.
What begins as a story about a Girl Scout Honor being censored for being about a teen's banned books project is a story of commissioners complicit in book banning county-wide.
Millburn School District 24 in the Chicago suburbs has reinstated the Rebecca Caudill Awards program and books in the school district.
What adult book covers have struck you as interesting, unique, or otherwise attention-grabbing so far this year?
Google is actively killing its news search feature, and it could not come at a worse time. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
PEN's new report shows that book bans continue to rise and continue to target books by or about queer people and people of color.
It's Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and it's worth knowing that 25% of books banned in America deal with sexual violence. That, plus this week's book censorship news.
A Louisiana bill would criminalize membership in the American Library Association with fines, jail time, or hard labor. No, this isn't a joke.
Ebook and digital audiobook use by kindergarten through 12th grade students has exploded in popularity, up 20% since 2022, 286% since 2019.
There are so many excellent paperback YA books hitting shelves this spring. Dive in and discover your next favorite book.