In New Jersey, a Little Egg Harbor resident fights censorship—captured in a new documentary about persistence, community, and access: https://bit.ly/4qlMEgx #INFREADOM #RightToRead

The Vonnegut Estate, authors, and student plaintiffs are taking the state of Utah to court over unconstitutional book bans. The right to read is on the line: https://bit.ly/3NYuuEe #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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A Wyoming teen explains why lawmakers are trying to ban the very book that helped them feel seen—and why that’s wrong. Youth voices matter. Read and share: https://bit.ly/45Mv12c

Part 3 of a trilogy of posts, @bookriot.bsky.social takes a closer look at the history of comic book bans and where we sit going into 2026: https://bit.ly/BookRiotComicBanTrends #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Show off your #LibraryShelfie and celebrate the spaces that give us freedom to explore ideas! Support #INFREADOM and help keep shelves full of diverse stories. Subscribe today: infreadomtoread.org/get-involved#LibraryShelfie

After a parent came forward with concerns, a high school in Tennessee removed “The Kite Runner” from their shelves after a review, stating it no longer meets current standards for appropriate content. Learn more: https://bit.ly/TNKiteRunnerBan #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Catch up on what’s going in Iowa nearly 2 years after the state enacted its school library book restrictions, where the law’s future remains unresolved and districts are working hard to find clarity as legal grounds keep shifting: https://bit.ly/IABookBanUpdates #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Take Action: Tell the Senate NOT to Break Libraries! Senate Bill 8: Library Budgets will fundamentally destabilize and harm every Indiana public library and could be up for a vote as early as Monday. If Senate Bill 8 passes, libraries can be defunded: https://bit.ly/ILFActionSB8

Penguin Random House CEO, Nihar Malaviya, was named Publisher Weekly’s 2025 Person of the Year for his leadership in the nationwide fight to protect the freedom to read. Learn more about his story: https://bit.ly/NMPublisherPersonofYear #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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“The Randolph County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Monday night to dismiss the Public Library Board of Trustees.” Learn more about the reasoning and impact around this decision: https://bit.ly/RandolphNCBanDecision #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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Back in December, the Beaufort County Board of Education voted to restrict access to 5 additional books, including “Milk and Honey”, “Oryx and Crake” and “The Handmaid’s Tale”. Learn more: https://bit.ly/SC5BooksBanned #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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Mark the similarities! Check out this interactive map from PEN America showcasing the bills across the country since 2022 that resulted in book bans: https://bit.ly/PENBillsIgnitingBans #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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“Parents and officials in the North Little Rock School District are at odds over a controversial plan to shield certain books from students.” Learn more about this ongoing story regarding children’s books out of Arkansas: https://bit.ly/ArkansasRemoveBooksOnline #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Good news out of New Hampshire! “HB324 would have required school districts to adopt a state-approved procedure that would allow parents or anyone else to challenge material used in public schools... as obscene or harmful to minors.” https://bit.ly/NHHouseVetoes #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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January is National Hobby Month! Whether you love mysteries, history, or graphic novels, reading is a hobby that opens doors to new worlds. Help protect the freedom to enjoy the books you love—subscribe to #INFREADOM today: infreadomtoread.org/get-involved#INFREADOM#JoinTheMovement

Indianapolis’s own John Green, author of the most frequently banned book 20 years after its release, talks with PEN America about how the landscape is shifting related to book bans and his concerns: https://bit.ly/PENJGInterview #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

After recently deciding not to hear arguments in the book ban case: Leila Green Little et al. v. Llano County, leaving the 5th Circuit ruling in place, SCOTUS granted power to states to make decisions about book bans: https://bit.ly/SupremeCourtBookBans #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

5 key organizations leading the fight against censorship are sounding the alarm on a major censorship crisis as we prepare for 2026: https://bit.ly/BookRiot2025CensorshipTrends #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Start the new year empowered. Subscribe to the #INFREADOM newsletter and be part of the movement to defend the freedom to read for all Hoosiers in 2026. Your voice matters—join us today: https://infreadomtoread.org/#INFREADOM#JoinTheMovement

“In a 3-2 vote, board members voted to remove ‘Push’ by Sapphire, and in a unanimous vote, to restrict ‘The Bluest Eye’ by Toni Morrison to students older than 18 and whose parents give consent.” Learn more: https://bit.ly/RedlandsRemovesBooks #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

The Texas Library Association (TLA) issued a statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court declining to hear an appeal surrounding First Amendment rights: https://bit.ly/TLAStatementSupremeCourt #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Earlier this month, dozens of New Yorkers braved the frigid temps to urge Gov. Kathy Hochul to sign the Freedom to Read Act. Learn more: https://bit.ly/HochulSignAct #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

“At least three more states are poised to see anti-book ban/right to read legislation for 2026: Massachusetts, New Mexico, and Pennsylvania.” Learn more about 3 these key bills queued up for 2026 consideration: https://bit.ly/RightToRead2026 #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal on a book banning case out of Texas. Learn more about this ongoing story: https://bit.ly/SupremeCourtDeclineBan #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

It’s not just happening in Indiana. New tax reforms in states across the country are impacting access to books in dramatic ways: https://bit.ly/ButtonDownBansTaxes #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

“The Alabama PL Service Board has decided to remove books with transgender themes or ideals from youth sections in libraries across the state. The board's decision mandates that such books be either relocated to adult sections or removed entirely.” https://bit.ly/ALLibrariesTransBan #INFREADOM

“The bill, which has garnered support due to concerns over the disproportionate banning of books featuring characters who are people of color or LGBTQ+, sets specific criteria for book removal & aims to protect free expression.” https://bit.ly/MAAntiBookBanBill #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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Advocates based out of Sacramento, CA are working hard to defend access to comic books against an antiquated law: https://bit.ly/ComicLawsChange #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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Check it out! It’s the #INFREADOM spiral notebook you never knew you needed… until now: https://www.bonfire.com/notebook-352/#INFREADOM Consider a purchase for the loved ones in your life this holiday season. #JoinTheMovement

This National Education Week, #INFREADOM honors the educators, librarians, and advocates who defend every student’s right to read freely and think critically. #JoinTheMovement to protect the freedom to read: https://infreadomtoread.org/get-involved#INFREADOM#JoinTheMovement

“But banning books doesn’t just silence stories – it silences people. It strips away perspectives that help individuals feel seen, understood, and connected.” Read more about this call to action out of New Mexico: https://bit.ly/OpinionNMCalltoAct #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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The Monroe County Public Library team discusses their approach to Banned Books Week and their book challenge process: https://bit.ly/MonroeCOBannedBooks #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

“Leading voices from international organizations across the publishing and book sector come together to launch the statement ‘Belonging Matters — For Our Sector, Our Societies, and the Stories We Share.’ Learn more: https://bit.ly/BelongingMattersPEN #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

Make it clear to your neighbors and community neighbors what you believe in! Purchase the new Literacy & Equality for All #INFREADOM flag with our updated logo: https://www.bonfire.com/literacy-amp-equality-for-all-yard-flag-1-1/#INFREADOM#JoinTheMovement

As a follow-up to our story yesterday: “At a meeting of the MCS Board of Trustees on Tuesday, members of the board introduced a motion to offer the MHS students a chance to use an MCS auditorium for one of their plays.” https://bit.ly/MHSPlayReplacement #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

With 523 bans in 2022-2023, Ellen Hopkins is one of the most banned authors over the past few years. She joined students at The College of New Jersey during Banned Books Week to discuss book banning culture: https://bit.ly/EllenHopBans #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

“We are not protecting kids,” said Picoult. “We are robbing them of materials that we use to deal with an increasingly complex world.” Learn more about this story out of Gas City: https://bit.ly/JodiPicoultINCancellation #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

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Read more about the amicus brief filed by the National Coalition Against Censorship and Steven Pico to the United States Supreme Court: https://bit.ly/NCACSupremeCourtBrief #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

“What started as a small family project to promote critical thinking and counter harmful narratives quickly resonated with over 50,000 people online and evolved into a broader movement.” Learn more: https://bit.ly/MomPaysBannedBooks #INFREADOM #JoinTheMovement

The #INFREADOM logo has a new look—and so does our Bonfire merch store! Get your hands on some of the new merch we recently added to the storefront. A portion of every purchase helps our cause: https://bit.ly/BonfireINFREADOM#INFREADOM#JoinTheMovement