Category: Banned Books, Censorship & Free Speech

Bingham
Emily
Born in Louisville, Kentucky into a journalism family, Emily early on decided she wanted to write. Among …
Boryga
Andrew
Andrew Boryga is an, author, journalist, and editor who hails from the Bronx, New York. Currently, he liv…
Couch
Robbie
Robbie Couch is a Los Angeles-based young-adult author who is originally from Michigan. His books range f…
Dray
Stephanie
Stephanie Dray is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling author of historical w…
Gilbert
Allison
Allison Gilbert is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and one of the most influential writers and speakers …
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Laurie
Laurie Halse Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author, and winner of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial …
Johnson
Kim
Kim Johnson has a rich history of leadership, beginning with her early roles in social justice organizati…
Joy
David
A twelfth generation North Carolinian, David Joy grew up in the Piedmont along the Catawba River, moved a…
King
A. S.
King is the only author ever to win the Michael L. Printz Medal twice, having won it again in 2024 for Th…
Kuang
RF
Rebecca F. Kuang is the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy and …
Maran
Meredith
Meredith Maran is the award-winning author of a dozen books, a keynote speaker on women and aging and sex…
Stone Leahy
Elisa
Elisa Stone Leahy is a queer, Peruvian-American children’s author who lives with her husband and kids in …
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