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8 Activists and Authors Share the Banned Books That Changed Their Lives

These students, teachers, and authors want to ban bigotry, not books.

A Mom Yelled At Us While We Protested Book Bans in Our Schools

As my sign said, “You can’t love freedom and ban books.”

The Biggest Red, White & Royal Blue Book and Movie Differences

Did you notice two major characters were missing?

Sex, Politics, Gay Boy Joy! Red, White & Royal Blue Trailer Is Here

Your new favorite queer rom-com is on the way.

In 'Old Enough' the Painful Realities of Girlhood Are on Display

Haley Jakobson talked to Teen Vogue about queer representation in her self-proclaimed “big bisexual novel.”

Who Gets to Write Happily Ever Afters in Historical Romance?

There’s nothing that comes close to romance written for Black people by Black people.

“Are You There God?” Star Abby Fortson Brings Margaret to a New Generation

“I was going through the exact same stuff that Margaret was while I was working on her character,” Abby tells Teen Vogue.

Trans Stories Are So Much More Than Transition, Transphobia and Tragedy

Authors open up about the power of stories that focus on joy and adventure.

Millie Bobby Brown Is Writing a Book Set During World War II

Inspired by true events and her own family's history.

Book Sanctuaries Are an Answer to Censorship

“Books can offer a lifeline for young people.”

Introducing a New Book Club By Native Youth, for Native Youth

The NDN Girls Book Club is about creating "a safe space where we can nerd out and have fun."

10 Brilliant Banned Books by Black Authors

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M.K. Lobb on Writing Her YA Fantasy Debut “Seven Faceless Saints”

“I hope young people can see the messy parts of themselves in Roz and Damian.”

Harry Calls Prince William's Baldness “Alarming” in New Book

Here’s the 9 biggest reveals from the royal memoir.

11 YA Books by South Asian Authors to Watch for in 2023

Add these to your reading lists!

Librarians Are Facing Doxxing and Harassment

Many are leaving the profession.

Here Are the Best Books to Read if You Love Fashion

They’ll also look great on your coffee table.

This Novel Shows Exactly How Fast Misinformation Spreads

It's fiction, but the lessons are real.

How Reading The Secret Garden Helped My Eating Disorder Recovery

“With one word, the protagonist of The Secret Garden showed me a view of weight gain I had never seen represented. Exultant.”

“The Wicked Unseen” Is a YA Thriller With Unexpected Secrets and Heart

Get an exclusive look at the cover here!