Tag Archives: school librarians

That Librarian by Amanda Jones

That Librarian is a memoir by Amanda Jones detailing the defamation and death threats she has had to endure after speaking in the public comments portion of a Livingston Public Library meeting in July 2022. She makes clear that her speech … Continue reading

Posted in banned books, Biography/Memoir, bullying, censorship, Controversial Issue/Debate, Faith-Based/Religious Element, Human Rights Issues, Mature Readers, Non-fiction | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Librarian as Superhero

I think I’ll write a librarian underground resistance novel I’ve switched to writing almost all my content on my Substack “Be a Cactus: thoughts on resistant writers and how we bloom.” It’s a weekly post delivered on Sunday morning. It’s: … Continue reading

Posted in "Banned Book" | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

My Experiences in Book Banning

Removing library books from the shelf for later review is essentially banning them, no matter what the censors say. My experience with book challenges and removal are here on my Substack “Be a Cactus.”.  I’ve moved to Substack for most of my … Continue reading

Posted in "Banned Book", Human Rights Issues, Young Adult Literature | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment