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PEN: US School-Year Book Bannings Jump 33 Percent Over Last Year

In News by Porter AndersonSeptember 21, 2023Leave a Comment

The surge in book bannings has affected at least 1,207 authors, 268 illustrators, and 14 translators, per PEN America’s new report.

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Beyond Book Banning: PEN America Warns of ‘Booklash’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonAugust 7, 20233 Comments

PEN America says it sees book publishing ‘at a crossroads’ in a new report warning of cancel culture, review-bombing, and book banning.

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Free Expression: French and US Industries’ New Challenges

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJuly 26, 2023Leave a Comment

Parallel to a Texas law aimed at bookstores, the French government seeks to limit sales of a YA novel, Manu Causse’s Bien trop petit.

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A ‘Freedom to Read’ Campaign Amid US Censorship

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJune 26, 2023Leave a Comment

Seventy years after being written, the ‘Freedom to Read Statement’ has been reissued amid efforts at book bannings in the United States.

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PEN America Tracks ‘Educational Gag Orders’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 26, 2023Leave a Comment

The US chapter of PEN International has issued its May overview of education-based efforts in censorship and policy changes.

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US Book Bannings: PEN America Sues a Florida School District

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 17, 2023Leave a Comment

PEN America’s lawsuit includes Penguin Random House, authors, and parents in its plaintiffs in a court filing made in Pensacola.

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UAE: Sharjah’s Book Authority Establishes a Board of Directors

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 16, 2023Leave a Comment

Bodour Al Qasimi leads a newly named board of directors, appointed to support and oversee the work of the Sharjah Book Authority.

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Open Road’s ‘Free Voices’: Selling Banned Books in a New Initiative

In News by Porter AndersonMay 10, 2023Leave a Comment

The idea behind Open Road’s new ‘Free Voices’ is to market banned books to consumers through the company’s ‘Ignition’ channels.

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Discussions: Sharjah Booksellers Conference Workshops

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 2, 2023Leave a Comment

In Emma House’s apt programming, workshops held a key interactive dynamic at the Sharjah International Booksellers Conference.

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Dohle, Al Qasimi, Al Ameri: Sharjah Booksellers Conference

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonMay 1, 2023Leave a Comment

At the 2023 Sharjah Booksellers Conference, Markus Dohle urges booksellers and publishers to ‘jump together’ into a promising future.

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