Another week brings another opportunity to finish a book or two. This week’s book recommendations focus on poetry, evangelism, and politics. One author seeks to put the Great Commission of Jesus Christ into action. Another presents a fictitious perspective of Capitol Hill that some would say isn’t so false afterRead More →
The majority of book challenges came from organized groups, and not parents, according to the State of America’s Libraries report published by the American Library Association (ALA).  Approximately 72 percent of book challenges in 2024 came from special interest groups, government entities, elected officials, administrators, and board members. About 16Read More →
Sarah Wynn-Williams is celebrated among readers and the United States Senate. Flatiron Books took to Instagram on Wednesday (Apr. 9) to shed light on the Careless People author’s bravery in testifying before the Senate about allegations against Meta. “MacMillan Publishers and Flatiron Books salute Sarah Wynn-Williams, the author of CarelessRead More →
Authors Against Book Bans has responded after the Department of Education dismissed complaints about book bans. The group, which is populated by authors and others passionate about freedom of speech, published a statement last week. “Today, the Department of Education announced plans to dismiss eleven outstanding complaints against book bans,Read More →