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‘… it has broader social costs as well’: Schools spent $3 billion last school year battling security threats, lawsuits, and staff turnover related to book bans

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 17th
‘Do our police departments yet have Reading Compliance Officers?’: Satirical letter to the editor highlights dystopian nature of Utah’s book bans

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 17th
‘Inclusion and love will always win’: TikTok rallies around blind author whose inclusive children’s book was banned

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 10th
‘We’re red here, just to let you know’: Minnesota school district allows national conservative group to decide which books students can read

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 10th
‘Let me ask what your qualifications are …’: The Daily Show’s Michael Kosta highlights the absurdity of serial book banners

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 9th
Sherlock Holmes’ fan fiction legacy is so much older than you think

By El Kuiper Dec 8th
Why Arthur Conan Doyle was Sherlock Holmes’ biggest hater, according to an actual historian

By El Kuiper Dec 6th
‘They’re using people, and they’re dividing them’: Conservative non-profit raised $80k for Texas book ban case only for the funds to disappear

By Rachel Ulatowski Dec 3rd
The benefits of reading fantasy duologies in an oversaturated publishing world

By El Kuiper Nov 30th
‘8,000 books next year’: Gen AI bros are digging their greedy claws further into the publishing industry

By El Kuiper Nov 27th
Trump is ‘glad to lead’ parade of liars, Bill Clinton says in new book ‘Citizen’

By Stephanie Kaloi Nov 25th
55 years later, Ursula K. Le Guin’s ‘The Left Hand of Darkness’ is still the gender binary-breaking bible

By Sarah Fimm Nov 24th
A definitive ranking of all ‘Outlander’ books

By Benedetta Geddo Nov 24th
‘I think it’s definitely a concern to Americans’: Anti-censorship advocates warn of potential nationwide book bans under Trump presidency

By Rachel Ulatowski Nov 22nd
10 best mafia romance books, ranked

By Sarah Fimm Nov 17th
These are the best gothic horror novels

By Sarah Fimm Nov 16th
Complete ‘Blood and Ash’ series ranked worst to best

By Sarah Fimm Nov 10th
Jamie Oliver’s publishing scandal proves Britain’s obsession with celebrity-penned children’s books has gone too far

By El Kuiper Nov 9th
10 best spicy Asian fantasy novels, ranked

By Sarah Fimm Nov 1st
The 10 Best Contemporary Lesbian Romance Novels, Ranked

By Sarah Fimm Oct 29th