A school district in Texas has banned books written by the Obamas, Ilhan Omar, Malala Yousafzai, Matthew Perry, Britney Spears, and more. The most fragile and insecure shit ever.
Sometimes you gotta remind people racism isn’t just saying the n word, it’s also always seeing art from Black people and POC as less than, less deserving, less intellectual-and if it’s successful it’s cause of sympathy.
Victoria Scott Miller was forced to close Liberation Station after facing racial and death threats. She refused to be silenced. With community support, the Black-owned children’s bookstore has reopened, creating a space where Black children are seen, valued, and loved.
Who loves YA? We do! Here are our 💯 favorite teen & young adult books of the year.
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Who loves YA? We do! Here are our 💯 favorite teen & young adult books of the year.
ow.ly/s3tL50XIyJT
Follow @KirkusReviews for more book recommendations!
I’ll be visiting Comix Connection in Mechanicsburg on December 6 from 11-3pm. Let’s talk Star Wars! (Or teach me about comics, I’m just an acolyte.) #StarWars#SithPrincess
It’s been three years since I started this novel. Due to health woes, recovery, interruptions…it’s been a slugfest. Typing THE END was a satisfying moment, but terrifying at the same time. Time to get out the next project! #fantasy#allblackcast#horses#warriors#elves