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JUST ANNOUNCED! Support CBLDF with Supermassive Heavy Metal Humble Comics Bundle

by Jordan Smith • May 16, 2022

Support Comic Book Legal Defense Fund and get a Supermassive Heavy Metal Humble Comics Bundle. Heavy Metal has joined Humble Bundle to bring comics fans 45 years of cutting edge sci-fi, fantasy, and horror from the Heavy Metal catalog. The pay what you want bundle…

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CBLDF Joins Initiative Unite Against Book Bans

by Jordan Smith • May 10, 2022

Comic Book Legal Defense Fund joined the American Library Association’s initiative Unite Against Book Bans. The national campaign that “empowers readers everywhere to push back against censorship” consists of over twenty-five separate groups. These national organizations include “advocacy groups, education…

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Adding V for Vendetta to Your Library or Classroom Collection

by Jordan Smith • May 6, 2022
SMiling Guy Fawkes mask with the title V For Vendetta.

V For Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd features a near-future fascist dystopia to rival anything seen in We, 1984, or Fahrenheit 451. Nightmarish governmental departments control the populace suppressing their freedom and identities. The imagery of the Guy Fawkes mask worn by…

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Spinning in Llano: Citizens Go to Court

by Jordan Smith • April 28, 2022

Spinning, the Eisner Award-winning graphic novel by Tillie Walden, is one of several books that prompted a federal lawsuit Monday. Citizens from Llano County, Texas, a county Northwest of Austin, have filed the suit against the county and several public…

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PEN Report Reveals All Graphic Novels Banned in the Last Nine Months

by Jordan Smith • April 22, 2022

April ushered in two important reports on censorship in the past year. The American Library Association released its report on the “Top 10 Challenged Books,” and PEN America released its report “Banned in the USA: Rising School Book Bans Threaten…

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Adding Gender Queer: A Memoir to Your Library or Classroom Collection

by Jordan Smith • April 19, 2022

Released in 2019, Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe details eir journey to identify as nonbinary and asexual and how e learned to navigate family and society. It won both the Alex Award and the Stonewall Book Award in 2020 and…

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