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Reclaiming Power Over One’s Own Story: Aminatta Forna on Abdulrazak Gurnah

Reclaiming Power Over One’s Own Story: Aminatta Forna on Abdulrazak Gurnah

Remarks From the PEN World Voices Festival opening night

By Aminatta Forna | May 17, 2022

Courageous Afghan teenagers help start an underground book club in defiance of Taliban.

Courageous Afghan teenagers help start an underground book club in defiance of Taliban.

By Jonny Diamond | May 9, 2022

Grand old American tradition of book-burning alive and well in the Tennessee state legislature.

Grand old American tradition of book-burning alive and well in the Tennessee state legislature.

By Jonny Diamond | April 28, 2022

The latest list of banned books in Florida is just so deeply, tragicomically stupid.

The latest list of banned books in Florida is just so deeply, tragicomically stupid.

By Jonny Diamond | April 21, 2022

New beer label bravely battles book banning (I have a new favorite beer).

New beer label bravely battles book banning (I have a new favorite beer).

By Jonny Diamond | April 12, 2022

Russian Books That Outlived the Censors: A Reading List

Russian Books That Outlived the Censors: A Reading List

Doctor Zhivago, Nabokov, and More">Elena Gorokhova on Doctor Zhivago, Nabokov, and More

By Elena Gorokhova | March 28, 2022

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An Oklahoma lawmaker just compared librarians to cockroaches. It’s as bad as it sounds.

By Walker Caplan | March 23, 2022

The Subtle Authoritarianism of Southeast Asia’s Wealthiest City-State

By Jeevan Vasagar | March 21, 2022

The kids are alright: North Carolina high schoolers are fighting book bans.

By Jonny Diamond | March 15, 2022

The Power—and Necessity—of Reading Dangerously

The Power—and Necessity—of Reading Dangerously

Azar Nafisi on Engaging with Opposition

By Azar Nafisi | March 9, 2022

A conservative lawmaker raised fears about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Fans weren't happy.

A conservative lawmaker raised fears about Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library. Fans weren't happy.

By Walker Caplan | March 8, 2022

Most Americans don’t agree with book bans.

Most Americans don’t agree with book bans.

By Walker Caplan | February 25, 2022

You can’t steal from a little free library, but can you censor it?

You can’t steal from a little free library, but can you censor it?

By Jonny Diamond | February 11, 2022

Want to help stop book bans? The Authors Guild has tools for you.

Want to help stop book bans? The Authors Guild has tools for you.

By Walker Caplan | February 9, 2022

A right-wing pastor held a literal book-burning in Tennessee last night.

A right-wing pastor held a literal book-burning in Tennessee last night.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 3, 2022

Maus to all students affected by its ban.">A professor has offered to teach <emMaus to all students affected by its ban.">

Maus to all students affected by its ban.">A professor has offered to teach Maus to all students affected by its ban.

By Walker Caplan | February 1, 2022

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