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Free Audiobooks for Teens Available to Download from SYNC

The audiobooks are available to download for a week, but they stay on the app forever. Anyone 13+ around the world can download them for free.

The 2022 Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Award Winners

The annual Edgar Allan Poe awards were announced this week and honor the best mysteries across a range of categories.

You Don’t Solve Book Bans by Banning More Books: Book Censorship News, April 29, 2022

This week's book censorship news, including removal of books in Wausau, Wisconsin, Ottumwa, Iowa, and more.

London Catholic School Teachers Strike Over Cancelled LGBTQ Book Talk

The diocese cancelled the author visit and fired several governors. The school is now closed due to a staff shortage as teachers strike.

Six Countries Represented in 2022 Women’s Prize Shortlist

This year's selections for the best fiction written in English by women around the world is wonderfully diverse.

Texas Residents Sue Library Board for Banning Books in Closed Meetings

Residents of Llano County are suing for the library board violating their First Amendment rights by banning books without public input.

4x More Male Characters Than Female Characters in Literature, AI Study Finds

A study using AI technology to examine 3,000 novels in the public domain found four times as many male characters as female characters.

Demon Slayer Trailer Teases New Season

The Love Hashira, Mist Hashira, and Tanjiro's new sword are all featured in this trailer for a new season of the hit anime.

LeVar Burton to Host National Spelling Bee

Take a look, it's in a book: LeVar Burton is hosting the National Spelling Bee! Find out more about when and how to watch.

The Guggenheim Museum Welcomes Its First Poet-In-Residence

The Guggenheim Museum just welcomed an award-winning poet into their first Poet-in-Residence position. Here's a little about the program.