Book bans impact everyone, and it’s vitally important that we work together as a bookish community to fight against them. In the past, we’ve shared information on what book bans are and…
Tag: Banned Books Week
Book bans are increasing across the U.S. year after year and readers have taken notice. If you want to better understand the basics of book banning and how it impacts the bookish…
It’s officially September, which means later this month readers around the country will be taking part in Banned Books Week. This annual event focuses on the value of “free and open access…
Book bans and attempts at censorship are currently spreading across the U.S. and are disproportionately impacting diverse titles and authors from historically marginalized communities. Both as publishing professionals and as readers ourselves,…
Book advocacy can take many forms, as NetGalley members know. A great example of this comes from We Need Diverse Books, a nonprofit that promotes diversity in publishing. From fighting against book…