For years, conservative school boards, legislatures, and parents pushed for thousands of books to be purged from classrooms and school libraries. Most of the targeted works are by or about Black and ...

and the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, members of the Velshi Banned Book Club know that literary merit does little to stop censorship—and it has certainly not stopped ...

Sara Gruen’s New York Times bestseller “Water for Elephants” is the latest book to land on Utah’s growing list of titles banned from all public schools in the state. The novel follows ...

“Not too controversial right? Unfortunately, that’s not the case. Several of my books have been banned or challenged in districts around the country for the crime of being too multicultural ...

On this day way back in 1967, a song by The Beatles was effectively banned by the BBC for just one short lyric.

The episode’s writer Juno Dawson, who is the first openly transgender writer for the popular BBC show, said that a childhood love of Doctor Who and Eurovision “was my way of saying I was queer ...

The actual pitch for the story to Juno (Dawson), who wrote it, was Eurovision meets “Die Hard.” So as you will see, the moment it starts, there’s trouble, someone’s out to sabotage it.