The PEN America report shows that Florida was the state with the most book bans during the 2023-2024 school year, followed by ...

Three years ago, Ahmed had a conversation with an English teacher about her own frequently banned book, “Internment.” “She taught in a small, rural, mostly white school district and wanted t ...

It’s a page torn right out of her own real-life experience. Three years ago, Ahmed had a conversation with an English teacher about her own frequently banned book, “Internment.” “She taught in a small ...

The poet Joy Harjo has said books are medicine. If so, libraries are pharmacies with a prescription out there for every human ...

Every day this week, the Chapel Hill Public Library will debut a trading card, designed by a local artist to feature a banned book, as a part of Banned Books Week. This week celebrates the freedom ...

Book bans are tanking sales of children’s books. Schools and libraries aren’t buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as ...

Here’s why the book that the “Wicked” musical is based on is banned in some Florida schools and a list of school districts where it can’t be found in school libraries. Is there a book ...

In response, acclaimed novelist Lauren Groff, whose “The Vaster Wilds” was on the AJC’s list of best Southern books in 2023, has opened a bookstore in Gainesville, Florida, called The Lynx ...