This week CBLDF is rewarding your donations with great books including Norse Mythology, View from the Cheap Seats, DC Universe by Neil Gaiman, Sandman: Overture, Absolute Sandman Volume One, and Absolute Death — all signed by Neil Gaiman — and Wonder Woman: The…
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Humble Bundle and IDW Publishing Creators Showcase Bundle Expands for Charity, Including CBLDF
IDW Publishing and Humble Bundle have joined forces on a digital comics bundle in support of charity featuring the best original titles IDW has to offer! Today, the bundle gets even bigger for your pay-what-you-want dollar, but there’s only a week…
Musa Kart and Colleagues Still in Prison Awaiting Indictment
It has now been over four months since Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart and several of his colleagues from Cumhuriyet newspaper were arrested on suspicion of supporting Kurdish militants and the Gulenist movement. There is little change to report in their…
PEN America Notes Chilling Effect of U.S. Immigration Restrictions
Even before the second version of President Trump’s travel ban was unveiled yesterday, the general unease over immigration restrictions and possible detention or questioning at U.S. ports of entry was already causing a chilling effect for international writers and artists…
CBLDF Joins Coalition Urging Return of Eleanor & Park to Oregon School District
CBLDF last week joined the Kids’ Right to Read Project to send a letter protesting the removal of Rainbow Rowell’s novel Eleanor & Park from the eighth grade curriculum in the Yamhill-Carlton School District in Oregon. The school board ignored…
EXCLUSIVE: Ariel Schrag on Stuck in the Middle Challenge
Today, CBLDF led the Kids’ Right to Read Project in defending Ariel Schrag’s acclaimed anthology Stuck in the Middle, which has been challenged in a school library in Oklahoma. CBLDF has defended the book before, thankfully seeing it restored. We…
CBLDF Leads Defense of Stuck in the Middle
CBLDF has taken the lead in defending Ariel Schrag’s Stuck in the Middle, a comics anthology that has been challenged in an Oklahoma school library. Today, we signed a letter from the Kids’ Right to Read Project in support of the…
CBLDF Joins Letter Asking VA Governor to Again Veto ‘Beloved Bill’
CBLDF signed on to yet another letter from the National Coalition Against Censorship regarding Virginia’s resilient ‘Beloved bill’ which was vetoed by Gov. Terry McAuliffe last year, defeated as a proposed State Board of Education regulation in January, and brought…
Florida Classroom Censorship Bills Return for Second Year
Much like Virginia, the state of Florida now has its own set of “zombie bills” that have returned to the legislature for the second year running, in an attempt to weaken education standards and allow any taxpayer–not just parents–to raise…
Batman Books Signed by Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli, Jim Lee, and More to Benefit CBLDF!
CBLDF is now offering copies of Absolute Batman: Year One slipcase signed by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli to reward your donation! We are also offering Batman: Hush signed by Jim Lee, Batman Planetary deluxe hardcover signed by John Cassaday, Batman: Year 100 deluxe hardcover…