Posted on June 5, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
You probably saw this news out of Utah already, but if not: A parent frustrated by book banning efforts in...
Posted on May 31, 2023 at 9:53 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Fussy spent much of the past five days traveling and visiting with family, so we came back to quite the...
Posted on May 23, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights announced a settlement with a Georgia school district over book removals...
Posted on May 22, 2023 at 11:05 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
More than a hundred Nobel laureates, including several prominent authors, are calling on Belarusian authorities to release an imprisoned human...
Posted on May 19, 2023 at 3:05 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Today's edition of disappointing news in the book world can be filed under sad, but not surprising. Al-Jazeera reports that...
Posted on May 18, 2023 at 8:17 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
PEN America and Penguin Random House have teamed up for a lawsuit against a Florida school district’s book bans. The...
Posted on May 16, 2023 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
It's so easy to simply feel frustrated by, yet powerless to stop, efforts to ban books. Two Florida mothers are...
Posted on May 10, 2023 at 3:09 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Florida remains in the spotlight for its state policy towards books. This time, it's about school textbooks. NPR reports that...
Posted on May 10, 2023 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga's appeal to her country's highest court has been successful. The BBC reports that Zimbabwe's High Court...
Posted on May 4, 2023 at 1:58 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Well, we didn't mean for this afternoon to be all about book-related battles, but these are the times we live...
