10,000 (and counting) in the 2023-24 school year alone
We invite readers, authors, educators, librarians, and everyone who opposes censorship to get involved during Banned Books Week 2024.
Submissions for the 2025 cycle are now open through November 1, 2024.
Learn how state laws are changing what and how subjects are taught on college campuses.
Send a letter to your elected officials today!
Joshua Smith is PEN America’s Legal and Policy Advocacy Intern. Smith is a student at Harvard Law School, leads Banned Books Week at school, has worked with FIRE, and studied English Literature at Hunter College, City University of New York.