Banned Books Week is here, and libraries across the country have banned and challenged books on display. This year, the King Library at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio (151 South Campus Avenue), is focusing on comic books in particular! In…
Watch Brad Meltzer Talk Banned Books During CBLDF’s Hangout on Air on Google+!
Celebrate Banned Books Week by watching CBLDF’s Hangout on Air with New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer on Google+! We’re going to be talking Banned Books Heroes — the people who wrote the challenging books that inspire us, the…
Kinokuniya Books NYC Celebrates Banned Books Week With CBLDF Member Drive This Saturday!
This Saturday, celebrate Banned Books Week at Kinokuniya Bookstore (across from Bryant Park) where they’re hosting a membership drive for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund! Every year manga is banned and challenged all over the world. CBLDF is the…
Banned Books Week: CBLDF Defends Banned Books and Authors
This week may be Banned Books Week, but last week was all about banning books, from the ban of Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man in North Carolina, to a challenge against Eleanor & Park that led to the cancellation of a…
Banned Books Week: Challenged and Banned Comics
Because of their visual nature, comic books are an easy target for a would-be censor. What might be acceptable in a prose paragraph is not necessarily accepted in a static image. Let’s take a look at some of the titles…
Join Brad Meltzer’s Banned Books Week Heroes Hangout This Tuesday!
Celebrate Banned Books Week with New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer on Tuesday for CBLDF’s Hangout on Air on Google+! We’re going to be talking Banned Books Heroes – the people who wrote the challenging books that inspire us,…