Building on the legacy of Black-owned bookstores, Charis Books, Red Emma’s, and other booksellers serve as intellectual and cultural hubs during rising authoritarianism
As the Trump administration makes good on its deportation promises, the literary community must take immediate action and ensure the protection of all our stories and writers
For two decades, the Appalachian Prison Book Project (APBP) has mailed books to people in prisons and jails across six states in Appalachia. More than 70,000 reference, nonfiction, and fiction books have reached people behind bars who would not have otherwise had access to them. Lydia Welker is the
Authors, booksellers, and educators were honored on June 8 for their courage in fighting censorship amid rising book bans
Civil rights won a rare victory in Florida on March 11 when Florida education officials and civil rights attorneys reached a settlement that allows students and teachers to discuss sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms as long as it’s not part of instruction. Florida’s House Bill
Anti-Palestinian posts made by an employee of the publisher fueled a marketing boycott by book creators online
Palestinian authors say they are facing online backlash, canceled book appearances, and more
Scholastic’s president of trade publishing says they will consider a pivot plan for the remaining book fair season
Sara Calvosa Olson’s love letter to her community is filled with delicious recipes and guidance for strengthening one’s relationship with food and land
Solidarity between union workers at HarperCollins and authors is more crucial than ever
As HarperCollins workers extend their strike into the new year, several authors express their support for the union despite potential risks to their debut novels
The books at stake often contain topics related to race, sexuality, and gender, robbing young readers of a diverse range of stories and perspectives
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