The bill’s threat of a $10,000 fine per infraction will only create fear and lead to banning perfectly good books for people who happen to be minors.

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At the age of 76, with the 2021 Literature Nobel under his belt (he's the first writer of African origin to win the prize ...

An Ohio-born author had one of her books on the American Library Association's Top Challenged Books list for 2024.

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The American Library Association released its annual list of most-challenged books on Monday, which includes new data that ...

Andy Fallon/Camera Press, via Redux Supported by By Bruce Weber Val Kilmer, a homegrown Hollywood actor who tasted leading-man stardom as Jim Morrison ... when Val was 9. A younger brother ...

A famed graphic novelist returns! A Southern-gothic crime-thriller inspired by The Godfather! An extremely in depth biography of Mark Twain! And more!

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