by Tina | Feb 27, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Hundreds of Books Pulled from Monroe County Schools Under Tennessee Law Books covering history, race, and LGBTQ+ topics are disappearing from Monroe County school libraries under Tennessee’s Age-Appropriate Materials Act, sparking concerns over censorship and access...
by Tina | Feb 18, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Romance Under Fire: Tennessee’s Book Bans Target Love Stories Tennessee is seeing an unprecedented surge in book bans, with nearly 1,400 titles either removed from public school libraries or heavily restricted in just the past year according to The Tennessean. That’s...
by Tina | Feb 16, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Oklahoma Bookstore Owner Fights Back Against Content Ban Proposal In Guthrie, Oklahoma, a local bookstore owner is raising the alarm over a proposed law she fears could lead to censorship and put independent booksellers at risk. Chelsea Richardson, owner of A Novel...
by Tina | Feb 14, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Sarah Jessica Parker Honored for Literary Advocacy by PEN America Actress, producer, and literary advocate Sarah Jessica Parker is set to receive PEN America’s Literary Service Award at the organization’s annual spring gala on May 15, 2025 according AP. Known for her...
by Tina | Feb 5, 2025 | Latest News, TRS Blog
Publishers and Authors Guild Sue Idaho Over Controversial Book Ban Law Six major publishers—Penguin Random House, Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Simon & Schuster, and Sourcebooks—have teamed up with the Authors Guild and a group of authors,...