Texas ranks second in the nation with 1,738 banned books from only seven districts. Clearly, a small number of districts are carrying the heaviest loads when it comes to banning books. The study ...

"Book ban" is one of those headline-ready terms often used by the news media, including NPR, for stories about the surge in book challenges across the U.S. Kasey Meehan, program director of PEN ...

An author whose novel about book banning was removed from a Florida school district’s library shelves has asked the school board to reinstate his book, saying that its removal is “erasure of the ...

PEN considers a book “banned” if it was removed from the classroom or library circulation, either permanently or while the ...