Written by sci-fi author China Miéville and illustrated by Doug Bell, this limited run of Perdido Street Station includes the ...

American Library Association, PEN America say “blatantly unconstitutional” legislation would violate students’ First Amendment rights.

First, thanks to inspiration and ideas shared by avid readers on social media, classic shelving has gotten a major upgrade, ...

The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...

On the same day a Senate committee voted to install the Ten Commandments on the Capitol lawn, another voted to make college ...

This week we look back at the first funnel week of the 2025 legislative session to see which bills are still alive — and which ones didn't make the cut.

SB 13 is authored by Sen. Angela Paxton. The bill would shift decision-making power over school library materials from librarians to school boards, requiring board approval for all new books and ...

SB 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather than ...

The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.” — the Prophet Muhammad Muhammad decried ignorance.

The Georgia legislature is considering a new bill aimed at preventing children from accessing explicit materials in libraries, but opponents say it would chill free speech and open the state up to ...

"Iowa libraries are slowly losing their local control, year by year," said Sam Helmick, president of the American Library Association.

Senate Bill 74 proposes misdemeanor charges for school librarians who knowingly distribute books deemed harmful to minors. Supporters argue that similar restrictions already apply to teachers and ...