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CBLDF Expresses Support for Seattle Area Library’s Response to Manga Challenge

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and Kids’ Right to Read Project partners National Coalition Against Censorship and American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression today wrote a letter commending King County Library System’s response to recent objections to the manga…

Lomography Auctions Custom Cameras by Cartoonists To Benefit CBLDF!

Lomography, the driving force in the analogue photography renaissance is raising money for CBLDF by auctioning off custom cameras by visionary cartoonists! The Fund & Lomography has teamed up with select artists to design Lomography’s new La Sardina DIY camera. …

BE COUNTED: Join The CBLDF Today!

The Comic Book Legal Defense Fund needs your support!  Our program activity is increasing, and we need your membership contributions this October to help pay for this important work. Comics are threatened more frequently than you may think, and the…

NYCC: CBLDF’s Massive Hometown Showing!

Signings!  Free gifts for members! Charlie Adlard original art raffle! Programming! Friday night rock concert! Discounts at NYC Comic Stores! Grab bags! The best selection of signed comics in the nation!  It’s NYCC weekend, and the CBLDF is bringing out…

George R.R. Martin Supports CBLDF For Banned Books Week!

George R.R. Martin, the celebrated creator of GAME OF THRONES and WILD CARDS  is celebrating Banned Books Week by supporting the important work of the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund!  This is his special message about what he’s doing to…

Shop the CBLDF Donation Center During Banned Books Week!

If you’re having a hard time finding a copy of a banned comic, looking for the perfect t-shirt to declare that you read banned comics, or if you need a print or poster to declare your love for the freedom…

ComicsPRO Retailers Celebrate Banned Books Week!

Banned Books Week, the national celebration of the Freedom to Read, starts this Sunday!  Comic Book Legal Defense Fund is a sponsor of Banned Books Week, and will be joined in the celebration by members of ComicsPRO, the comics retailer…

Support CBLDF At Wizard World Ohio Comic Con!

This weekend come support the CBLDF at the Wizard World Ohio Comic Con!  CBLDF’s Columbus based volunteer crew will be at Booth 123 with t-shirts, signed graphic novels, a raffle, and other thank you items for folks supporting the Fund’s…

New York Free Speech Charities Team Up For Fifty Shades of Banned: A Celebration of Erotic Literature

On October 2, celebrate Banned Books Week with an evening of stirring readings from erotic classics at Fifty Shades of Banned: A Celebration of Erotic Literature.  The event starts at 8 PM at the Village Pourhouse on 64 3rd Ave…

Meet Top Kids Graphic Novelists & CBLDF At Brooklyn Book Fest!

This Sunday, CBLDF is proud to host signings by Toon Books graphic novelists Nadja Spiegelman & Trade Loeffler of the Zig & Wikki series and Geoffrey Hayes of the Benny & Penny series at our booth at the Brooklyn Book…