Banned Books Week is taking place this week from October 4th-10th. The top 11 most challenged books of 2025 can be found here. The Normalization of Book Banning report from PEN America may also be of interest.
Did you know that the documentary The Librarians recently won an Emmy? You can watch this documentary through one of our streaming video platforms!
You might also be interested in the recent memoir That Librarian : The Fight against Book Banning in America by Amanda Jones.
Here are some upcoming online events that might be of interest if you are interested in learning more:
Spotlight on Bess Kalb on October 5th at 2:00 pm ET. Bess Kalb is a Banned Books Week Honorary Chair this year and a free speech advocate.
From Ally to Co-conspirator: Leveraging Your Power on October 7th at 6:00 pm ET.
Libro.fm, Silent Book Club Plan Banned Books Week Read-In
Online Exhibition | ‘Banned: Censorship and the Freedom to Read’
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