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Nettie Jones made a splash in 1984 with her shockingly erotic novel “Fish Tales,” then fell into obscurity. A new edition has ...
An Ohio-born author had one of her books on the American Library Association's Top Challenged Books list for 2024.
Bridgett Davis… Bridgett M. Davis on the Creative Lessons Learned From an Icon of American Literature In a talk she gave in the 1980s entitled “The Site of Memory”, Toni Morrison said her goals as a ...
Most of the books on the American Library Association's annual list have LGBTQ themes, continuing a yearslong trend.
So You Haven't Read the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Beloved by author Toni Morrison? Well, then pull up a seat and get ready for the haunting story of a former family of slaves who are troubled by ...
Organized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new ...
Explore a curated list of eight emotionally charged literary masterpieces that delve into the depths of human experience and ...
The titles — including “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini, Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and “The Bluest Eye,” and Angie Thomas’ “The Hate U Give” — centered stories about ...
The Health Awareness Network Connection will host a special book signing event featuring former Lorain resident Carmela ...
The ALA defines a challenge as a “formal, written complaint filed with a library or school requesting that materials be ...