‘The Hill We Climb’ poet Amanda Gorman ‘gutted’ by request to remove book from Florida library
Amanda Gorman said she was "gutted" that her poem "The Hill We Climb" was moved to a section for middle school students after a parent…
India town mourns burning of historic library at Muslim school | Islamophobia News
Bihar Sharif, India – Glass shards, stones, bricks and liquor bottles are spread all across the compound. The door at the entrance of the main…
Federal judge orders books with LGBTQ content to return to library shelves in Texas
A federal judge in Texas has ordered officials to return books containing LGBTQ content to shelves after they were removed from public libraries. Photo courtesy…
US saw record book-banning efforts in 2022, library group says | Censorship News
Attempted book bans and restrictions at school and public libraries are surging in the United States and set a record in 2022, according to the…
From book butlers to library sleepovers: 10 great UK places to stay for book lovers | Travel
Library sleepover, FlintshireGladstone’s Library in Hawarden is the ultimate destination for those who like to wind down with a bedtime story. Founded by William Gladstone,…
‘Books they love’: A Kabul graveyard library for two schoolgirls | Women
Listen to this story: Kabul, Afghanistan – One morning in early October last year, 16-year-old cousins Marzia and Hajar Mohammadi were laid to rest next…
The Future Library: A forest unfolding for next century’s books | Arts and Culture
A forest is slowly growing in Norway. In 100 years, the paper from its trees will be an anthology of books – with a new…