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Iowa's Book Ban Battle: How Iowa schools culled thousands of books because of a new law
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHere's a list of the 10 most banned books, according to an exclusive Register analysis. Read the...
In a 3-2 vote, Indian River School Board bans a book about banning books
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFlorida controversially twice picked Pippin, a public-school student parent herself, to partake in a...
The Toni Morrison Award Winners: Fighters in the Censorship Trenches
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSantos, executive vice president of the Houston...
Mat-Su school officials return challenged books to library shelves after internal review
Anchorage Daily News· 14 hours agoThe 16 books, which include “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison, were initially analyzed by a...
Winfrey picks David Wroblewski's 'Familairis' for her book club
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoAuthor David Wroblewski has reached special status among contemporary authors: a two-time selection for Oprah Winfrey's book club. Winfrey announced Tuesday that she had chosen ...
Akwaeke Emezi Won’t Tell You How to Feel
Elle via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIt’s something that happens and I write about it. That’s my job.” Years ago, Emezi encountered a similar situation when they were taking a Toni Morrison...
Indianapolis author John Green among most banned authors in Iowa. He's suing
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoJohnson (Reasons: LGBTQIA+ content, claimed to be sexually explicit) “This Book is Gay,” by Juno...
Here’s how Utah plans to enforce statewide book ban retroactively
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 days agoBefore school begins this fall, Utah officials will send a list of books to all public schools, ordering their “disposal.” Among those titles could be works by renowned authors like
Florida parents file federal lawsuit to challenge state’s book objection law
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe lawsuit alleges the process for removing books unconstitutionally discriminates against parents...
This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
Los Angeles Daily News· 2 days agoSee the top-selling releases among hardcover fiction and nonfiction, plus trade paperbacks for the...