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New PEN America Report Warns Against Canceling Books Due to ...

In a new report, Booklash: Literary Freedom, Online Outrage, and the Language of Harm, PEN America warns that social media blowback and ...

Beyond Book Banning: PEN America Warns of 'Booklash'

PEN America says it sees book publishing 'at a crossroads' in a new report warning of cancel culture, review-bombing, and book banning.

PEN America warns publishers: avoid banning books over moral ...

PEN America report delves into debates surrounding offence, harm, and banning books, while championing the Freedom to Read.

PEN America publishes report on 'Booklash' suffered by publishers

The report highlights that the surge in social media backlash and outrage is leading to new moral litmus tests being imposed on books and authors.

Booklash - PEN America

The report ends with conclusions and recommendations, including a call for literary and publishing institutions to uplift the Freedom to Read ...

Memo on School Book Bans from PEN America

Over 10,000 books were banned in public schools during the 2023-2024 school year, according to PEN America's preliminary findings. This dramatic ...

New Report From PEN America: “Booklash: Literary Freedom ...

The report argues that book withdrawals in the face of criticism–though relatively rare—have ripple effects, shrinking the space for risk-taking ...

New PEN America Report Finds School Book Bans at Record Levels

In a new report out this week, PEN America found that the number of individual books banned by schools across the nation surged to record ...

Banned in the USA: The Mounting Pressure to Censor - PEN America

In the 2022–23 school year, PEN America recorded 3362 instances of book bans in US public school classrooms and libraries.

New Report Unveils Alarming New Tactics in Censorship of Higher ...

PEN America's America's Censored Classrooms 2024 concludes with a warning: educational censorship will continue escalating into 2025. “With ...

PEN America Report Confirms School Book Bans Are Surging

The report, 'Banned in the USA: Beyond the Shelves,' confirms that 4231 unique titles were targeted during the 2023-2024 school year, ...

PEN America | The warning signs are clear. Free speech ... - Instagram

Free speech, a cornerstone of American democracy, is at risk: books banned, journalists attacked, and facts distorted. This election season, ...

PEN America Archives - Page 2 of 11 - Publishing Perspectives

PEN America says it sees book publishing 'at a crossroads' in a new report warning of cancel culture, review-bombing, and book banning.

America's Censored Classrooms 2024

Since 2021, PEN America has tracked state-level educational censorship legislation in our Index of Educational Gag Orders. In this report, we ...

PEN America Report Details the Dangers of Book Backlashes

In a new report, Booklash: Literary Freedom, Online Outrage, and the Language of Harm, PEN America warns that social media blowback and ...

New Report Finds Unprecedented Surge in School Books Bans

The number of individual books banned by schools is soaring to a record level according to a new PEN America report Banned in the USA: ...

PEN America, ALA, Children's Book Council, Leading Publishers ...

With school book bans surging 33 percent over the past school year, according to PEN America's recent Banned in the USA report, this year's ...

Banned in the USA - PEN America

PEN America's report on school book bans offers the most comprehensive look at banned books in the 2021–22 school year, with counting more ...

In a new report, PEN America warns against the cancellation of ...

In a new report, PEN America warns against the cancellation of books ... Editors #Publishers #Readers. No alternative text description for ...

New PEN America Report on the Dangers of 'New Moral Litmus Tests'

PEN America has issued a new report called "Booklash: Literary Freedom, Online Outrage, and the Language of Harm" In it, the free.