In the midst of a historic attack on the freedom to read, the American Library Association has announced a series of "listening sessions" which could lead the first revision of the landmark Freedom to Read statement since 2004. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
On June 25, the ALA, AAP, ABA, Authors Guild, and others reaffirmed their commitment to the landmark “Freedom to Read” statement. We look back at our 1953 reporting on its publication. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
First adopted in 1953, the reaffirmation this week comes amid an unprecedented surge in book challenges and legislative attacks on the freedom to read. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-26 04:00:00 UTC ]