Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy was one of the most beloved children’s book series of the 2000s — and one of the ...
The uptick in book banning has spread to stages as well. The Dramatists Legal Defense Fund has documented recently challenged ...
Authors Joanna Ho and Caroline Kusin-Pritchard left Country Club Elementary School minutes before their scheduled ...
The point of great literature is not to inculcate us with the things we already know or to tell us about the life we already know; it’s to expose us to others.
"A book ban, to us, is any time a book that was previously available to a student is no longer available based on the content of the book," Meehan says.
Publishers and freedom-to-read advocates are supporting plaintiffs in Little v. Llano County by encouraging the Supreme Court ...
Pennsylvania state Sen. Amanda Cappelletti said she plans to introduce legislation soon to prohibit publicly-funded ...
Even before the invention of the printing press, books have been deemed subversive and threatening by authoritarian rulers. And maneuvers like book banning, confiscation and burning have been used ...
At the Poughkeepsie Bardavon 1869 Opera House on Oct. 11, Atwood received the Eleanor Roosevelt Center's Lifetime Achievement Award for Bravery in Literature during The Eleanor Roosevelt Center's ...
The Sunshine State topped PEN America’s list for the third straight year, as it tallied more than 2,300 instances of book removals.
The latest moral panic centers on whether your child learns about racism and sexuality in the classroom. Who really benefits?
In 2025, book censorship in the United States is rampant and common. Never before in the life of any living American have so many books been ...