Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book Club
Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book Club
Interview with EveryLibrary & PEN America's Freedom to Read
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Interview with EveryLibrary & PEN America's Freedom to Read

Show up and speak up! Join us with EveryLibrary’s Peter Bromberg and PEN America’s Tasslyn Magnusson who are seeing how book bans are affecting authors, libraries, and kids.

References

Recommended books

Activism

Banned books

  • Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson

  • Gender Queer, by Maia Kobabe

  • Blood Water Paint, by Joy McCullough

  • Anything book by Lesléa Newman


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Discussion about this podcast

Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book Club
Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book Club
Enter the controversial pages of banned and challenged books, of censorship and culture wars. Join Nicolle Okoren and Eden Wen twice a month as they read, discuss and understand the books and authors that communities across the United States have historically tried—and are still currently trying—to keep out of the hands of children and teenagers.