This novel is titled “The Poet X” by Elizabeth Acevedo. 15-year-old Xiomara Batista is our main character, a girl living in ...

The best biographies help us learn about and contemplate the world. By reading about pivotal figures in history, we better ...

The American Library Association began Banned Books Week began in 1982, after challenges to books skyrocketed.

It’s National Banned Books Week, a week that calls attention to censorship and the banning of books. All three of the city’s ...

Free speech expert Nadine Strossen says the Rutherford County school board violated the First Amendment by deciding to remove ...

In the Tillamook School District, there's a new book ban debate playing out — all centered around a book published more than ...

The Rutherford County school board voted to remove six books from its libraries. Book bans like these are an affront to free speech.

So who invented comics and which one was the first comic in history. According to available information, “The Yellow Kid in ...

Stevie Nicks Releases Anthemic Response to the Reversal of Roe v. Wade, ‘The Lighthouse,' I spent 77 hours traveling from California to DC by train. It was worth it, but there are a few things ...

Lifelong learning is important. This is especially true in a world where the environment, geopolitics and communications are changing so quickly. An internet full of bad science, social media that ...

A range of Indian English poets recall the author’s humour, generosity, energy, and of course, the succinctness of his ...

Members of the literary around the Kansas City metro give their thoughts on censorship during Banned Books Week 2024.