We Need Diverse Books Offers Banned Book Grants to Educators
Grants of $2,000 each will be given to teachers and librarians to fund author school visits and field trips.
Authors Guild Launches a Banned Book Club
The Authors Guild has teamed with the book club app Fable to launch the virtual Banned Books Club.
EveryLibrary, PEN America Sound Alarm Over New Kentucky Library Law
SB165 will empower local politicians to “appoint whomever they want to library boards,” as well as potentially “block major library spending.” The bill was vetoed by the governor but has been revised and gained the number of votes needed to override the veto, and it will go into effect in January 2023.
Afropunk Goes Graphic Memoir: PW Talks with James Spooner
Book Sales in the U.S. Are Stronger Than Ever
Last year, the annual print volume reached 826.6 million units, a 9 percent gain over the previous year, and the first time to top 800 million.
25 Years of Bestselling Authors and Books– Harry Potter and 50 Shades top the list
Print Book Sales Saw an Easter Week Bounce of 16 Percent
How kids can help the world and each other
