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Florida AG: schools are for ‘government’s message’

Florida Attorney General claims government’s message trumps book access in schools – a controversial legal showdown.

Penguin Random House sues Iowa over book bans

Penguin Random House fights legal battle against censorship in Iowa in a bid to defend books, authors and freedom of expression.

Elif Shafak: literature as a tool for diversity and acceptance

Elif Shafak on fiction as a tool for diversity

A conversation with celebrated novelist and thinker Elif Shafak, who shares her insights on literature, diversity, and politics.

Booker Prize: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on the power of books

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe gives an inspiring Booker Prize speech on the power of books during her imprisonment in Iran.

Missouri library to ban porn star book after waitlist clears

Missouri library to ban porn star book after waitlist clears

St. Charles City-County Library in Missouri to remove ‘Bang Like a Porn Star’ after 20-person waitlist clears despite being in the adult section.

How to counter book bans: Pink tries a new approach

How to counter book bans

Explore effective strategies to combat book bans and promote intellectual freedom in this insightful article.

Authors of George Floyd book silenced on racism in Tennessee school

Authors of George Floyd book silenced on racism in Tennessee school

“His Name Is George Floyd” authors silenced in Tennessee school event amid book bans and discussions about racism restrictions.

Pink to give away banned books at Florida gigs

Pink to hand out banned books at concerts

Pink joins forces with PEN America to fight banned books and promote diversity by giving away books at her Florida concerts.

New Florida censorship law sparks ban of around 300 books

Florida schools pull 300 books

More than 300 books were banned in Florida schools, as new law causes ongoing controversy over censorship and freedom of expression.

How the law works – Unlawful Killings author Wendy Joseph KC

Unlawful Killings author Wendy Joseph KC on the legal system

Sunday Times bestselling author Her Honour Wendy Joseph KC talks to the How To Be Books Podcast about Unlawful Killings and the legal system.

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