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With a TBR taken from the PEN America Index of School Book Bans 2023-2024, this book club will include a broad span of genres from various different cultural backgrounds. I'll be crossposting here every Wednesday from the bookworm app!
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Dear god let this man cook.

JKR funded the campaign group behind all this btw. This is why we beg you to stop engaging with Harry Potter media.

If you have a few minutes to spare to #saveourlibraries please check out the links below! πŸ’™πŸ–‹πŸ“š Email and call link for senators to take action against an executive order that dismantled library funding www.ala.org/advocacy/sho... Save IMLS petition action.everylibrary.org/saveimls2025

Im experiencing some autistic burnout and have been the last few weeks, so i havent made any book club posts in a while or even started reading April's book. If you'd like to talk about the book with other readers, please join the bookworm app πŸͺ±πŸ©· hope to see u there bookwormreads.co/bookclub/113...

Tariffs? Out of control. Prices? Skyrocketing. Emergency powers? He’s abusing them. And yet… not a single question about whether he’s even fit to serve. The math ain’t mathing.

(Almost forgot to post 🀫) The winner for April's book is πŸ₯πŸ₯πŸ₯ ...Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury! This month's book pick won by only 1 vote! So make sure you're voting for your favorites. These races are getting close! πŸ‘ŒπŸ’™πŸ“šπŸ–‹ TW: Child Abuse and Drug Addiction

I like dystopian fiction I dislike dystopian reality. Make Dystopia Fiction Again.

Four favorite childhood books #booksky (Fun fact: 3/4 of these books are banned)

Like to cast your vote on April's banned book! πŸ’™πŸ“š Our nominees are:

While discussing this book on the #bookwormreads app, it was brought to my attention that the author has publicly backed J.K. Rowling in her transphobic statements and David Icke (of all people) in his antisemitic conspiracy theories. Stay tuned for a disclaimer at the end of our discussion πŸ’™πŸ“š

Last chance to submit a banned book for April! πŸ’™πŸ“š #booksky #readmorebannedbooks

Oh I'm definitely insane 🀑 #booksky #writers

πŸŽ‰ We Need Diverse Books Day is April 3rd! #WeNeedDiverseBooksDay was created to celebrate a decade of WNDB’s efforts to diversify the publishing industry. This holiday is intended to highlight the importance of reading books that reflect our beautifully diverse world.

Don't forget to submit your faves for April's book! There's a rainbow 🌈 of banned books on our shelf, take a look! bookwormreads.co/shelf/284028 πŸ’™πŸ“š

The #TransRightsReadathon starts today. In a bit of a reading slump but still want to take part? Here are 30 trans and non-binary graphic novels we stock at www.proud-geek.co.uk that are well worth a read this year. (There’s a list of book titles and authors in the alt text) #booksky

I had the sudden urge to edit the taglines on old "Read" posters.

An essay about my mom in @msmagazine.com β€” excerpted from a new book that is in part a history of her work. #BlackSky #BookSky msmagazine.com/2025/03/19/m...