What is weeding in libraries and when is it a disguise for banning books? That, plus this week's book censorship news roundup. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-08-16 12:30:00 UTC ]
The Association of American Publishers is taking legal action in Arkansas and Texas in cases related to banning books in libraries and bookstores. The post Battling Literary Censorship: New Court Action appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2023-06-02 20:54:15 UTC ]
Reading the titles that have been challenged and removed from public-school libraries across the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: New Yorker | 2023-03-10 11:00:00 UTC ]
Banned Books Week has been a busy week for banning books. That, plus a look at some of the regional groups pushing censorship. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-09-23 10:40:00 UTC ]
The UK, like many other parts of the world, has a long history of banning books for "obscenity". The last time it happened in the UK, at least officially, was in 1990, when Lord Horror by David Britton was censored up until 1992. But if "obscenity" was the main reason for censorship before,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-04 11:31:35 UTC ]