The 11 to 18-year-old members of Igniting Writing offer their advice to the publishing industry. Read the full comment from the group's founder Alex Baker. 👇
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Know much work it would be to find the actually good candidates for state boards of education even in your home state? A LOT. Charles has done that work for 15 states with these Act Blue slates. Now go give 💲to souls brave enough fight book-banning in Idaho and etc! Money direct to candidates-no cut
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We @txfreedomread.bsky.social had the opportunity to tell the Texas Senate’s Ed Committee, where book-banning bills SB12 & SB13 originated, what their laws have done to students in the state. Here’s what we told them:
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What We Told the Senate Education Committee
Our big report on Texas school book bans in 2025-2026 just dropped. You need to read it.
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More than two dozen workers at three major publishing houses—HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster, and Hachette—tell WIRED that LLMs are being used for publicity, cover art, back cover copy, and emails, as some execs push junior staff to champion the tech. Read the full story: buff.ly/p0ymGmN
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Hunterdon County NJ is fighting back. The Perks of Being a Wallflower is on the chopping block there in Readington 10/13.
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University of Maryland professor Paul T. Jaeger drew on 25 years of public library research for ‘Book Bans, Disinformation, and Cultural Erasure: The Censorship Movement in Libraries, Schools, and Society’ buff.ly/VADqF0O
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Banned Books Week is Oct. 4-10th! For posts about book banning throughout the year, feel free to follow my Book Bans & Libraries feed, which searches across curated lists for terms like #BannedBooksWeek #BannedBooks #Freadom:
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Have you bookmarked the @uabookbans.bsky.social Book Résumés Database? 📖 This free resource helps teachers and librarians defend books against censorship in their communities.
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