Posted on May 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice! 

  • Kelly Jensen explains how to build a voters guide for school board elections in the opener to her weekly roundup of book ban and challenge news (Book Riot).

  • Jensen also has advice on how, as an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, to prepare for Pride Month in libraries in 2025 (Book Riot). 

  • Canadian writer Michael Crummey’s novel The Adversary has won the 2025 Dublin Literary Award (Literary Hub). 

  • Librarian Richard Ovenden reviews Elyse Graham’s new book, Book and Dagger, which describes how librarians and archivists served as spies for the United States and Great Britain during World War II (Public Books).

Categories: Today in Books

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