- S. Zainab Williams has activity suggestions for Banned Books Week. (Book Riot)
- Ulia Gosart talks to Ukrainian librarians. (Library Journal)
- Brittany Allen reports on yet another lunatic AI feature for readers: talking to fictional characters. (LitHub)
- Seattle Public Library’s program to get banned books into readers’ hands is doing really well. (KOMO News)
- Sascha Morrell reflects on The Catcher in the Rye at 75. (The Conversation)
- Anne Mai Yee Jansen explores the genre of healing fiction. (Book Riot)
- Anna North investigates how students in Florida are fighting back against book bans. (The Guardian)
- Angelina Mazza looks at how readers measure the spiciness of romance novels and why it’s impossible for us to agree. (The Cut)
- I. V. Ophelia explains the “Gothic Resurgence.” (Crime Reads)
- Kelly Jensen updates us on book banning in Utah. (Book Riot)
- Carmen Nesbitt has more about why book banning in Utah is accelerating. (Salt Lake Tribune)
- Rachel Bachman sees reading rates as a “K-shaped reading crisis.” (Excuse My Whimsy)

