Florida has ranked No. 1 in the United States when it comes to banning books for the past three years, with 2,300 books removed or restricted from public school libraries. theconversation.com/how-transpar...

Two Documentaries That Explain This Moment in Libraries and Book Censorship The Librarians and An American Pastoral together are a robust, if imperfect, means of understanding this censorship moment. Can't emphasize enough if The Librarians resonated, see the other. buttondown.com/wellsourced/...

NEW EPISODE We talked about working on the nonfiction politics book market, and working on those books when politics is now very concretely right in front of your face soundcloud.com/printrunpodc...

She was a truly amazing human being and the kind of journalist so rare today.

Thanks! @gwoltjer.bsky.social

May 1st • International Workers Day• Thanks @sojustbooks for this great review! "Full of photos and primary documents, Fannie Never Flinched puts Sellins’ story in the context of the struggles of workers and the labor movement during the “Gilded Age.” This book is so timely!

Should Miriam Wattenberg be a household name? #resistance #historysky #womenshistory

Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter (now X) and Square (now Block), sparked a debate around intellectual property, patents, and copyright, with a post declaring, “delete all IP law.” X’s current owner, Elon Musk, quickly replied, “I agree.” #authorsky #yalit #writingcommunity #resist

Taking deep breaths. Finding joy. #resistance

Insert meme of the dog with the world burning but also, my book Last Night at the Telegraph Club (which Kirkus thinks is one of the best 100 YA books of this century!) is on sale for $2.99 at all US ebook retailers including Bookshop.org! They have ebooks now! bookshop.org/p/books/last...

Beautiful day!

Yay Spokane WA. bsky.app/profile/sten...

Her dissertation: Crises in the Stock Market Rosa Luxemburg is regarded as one of the greatest theoretical minds and activists of the European socialist movement. She was among the first women in the world to earn a doctorate in political economics. #politics #economics

The deletions are overwhelming, but we can't get numb to them. This week in my newsletter, I highlight some that have been very personal to me. #nf #kidlit #history marycronkfarrell.optin.com/newsletter/m...

Wouldn't it be wonderful if the media covered stories like this one? Please share.

The concentration of private wealth and political power in so few hands with so few guardrails could pave the way for Trump’s campaign backers and allies to reap massive financial benefits on a scale not seen since the Gilded Age.

The washerwomen of Atlanta, were so low on the ladder they hung on the bottom rung by a clothespin. 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐧. ✔️𝗙𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀𝗹𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿! ✔️𝗦𝗮𝘆 𝗬𝗘𝗦 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜'𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘂𝗽. #resist #unitedwewin

"History will remember this day— when an American President and Vice President abandoned all we stand for."

It’s an easy way to send a powerful message. Consume less, shop small, and support businesses who support our communities. Do this as much as you can, not just today. 50 Protests. 50 States. 1 Movement. Join us: www.FiftyFifty.one. #50501movement #PeoplesMovement #FiftyFiftyOne @polrev.bsky.social

Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine

Check out part two of my article! How transphobia in horror relates back to human zoos, psychosexual horror and how addressing harmful tropes can help us move forward. #NightTideMag #horrosky

So Proud of my daughter addressing important topics in film.

Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

Plain clothes men who refuse to identify themselves forcibly remove woman from town hall meeting in Idaho. (warning: bad language) youtu.be/cfnuHrUa44Y?...

@authorsguild.bluesky.social in the news. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

Want to join me for this Showing Up for Racial Justice event? mobilize.us/s/TURRVY

And I also love that you might not have ever seen some of these books on other awards lists or book lists, which means that having won the CYBILS award means they might make it into the hands of even more kids! ~ Laura @ Literacious www.literacious.com/...

Here's the link for Authors Against Book Bans, which will take you to info about joining: www.authorsagainstbookbans.com

Good job Spokane! #50501 #notmypresidentsday #protest #spokane #resist

Residents' Day, #spokanewashington #resistance #protest

It’s a beautiful day for Resistance at the Sacramento Capitol 💪🇺🇸 #Protests #Feb5 #r/50501 #BuildtheResistance #Sacramento #ElDoradoProgressives #VoicesOfDemocracy

Crowds in Arizona for #50501 protests today. I'm not seeing much coverage, but there are pictures on the reddit group from nearly every state as far as I can tell. I'm going to be sharing them here. #buildtheresistance

#buildtheresistance And so it begins…. www.montanarightnow.com/tncms/asset/...

Denver is representing. #50states50protests

We want answers from Congressman Baumgatner! When will you stand up for the people of Washington's 5th District?

#resistance #spokanewashington

Our libraries are under attack. #saveourlibraries #freedomtoread

Me, too. AI no kids or roosters hurt Reposting @lovetrendsai

Resist & Protect.

"I pledge to show up to protect the safety and dignity of people in my community and resist Trump's anti-democratic and immoral Agenda." Across the country, regular people are pledging to fight back. Like Spokane, WA, @councilmemberdillon Thank you, Paul Dillon!

i think an important thing for people outside the US to understand is that elon musk seized control of the government today and most americans don’t even realize it happened.

Lakewood, Ohio, two council people signed the pledge to resist and protect against hurtful MAGA policies! @surj.bsky.social

Across the country, regular people are pledging to fight back. Like Spokane, WA, @councilmemberdillon Yay, Paul! Thanks for pledging to protect Spokane's most vulnerable citizens from unjust MAGA policies. #SURJ #resistandprotect

The Peoples March Spokane Washington. America do better. No person is illegal.

Kelly's exhaustive efforts to cover book banning don't make the flashy headlines, but she is working harder than anyone to spread information and usable action items.

Your surprise of the day: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #cllimatechange #climatecrisis #climate #green