Banned Books Week

This is how I’m spending Banned Books Week:

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My banned books mug and Invisible Man, that is.

And just in case you missed my article on banned books last week over at Punchnel’s, here it is in all its uncensored glory:

10 Reasons for Banning Books, and 5 Much Better Reasons Not To

You can burn books, but you can’t burn ideas. So, really, what’s the point?

Book Banning: Why It Happens, and Why It Shouldn’t

Book banning happens A LOT, and it happens for all the wrong reasons. In my latest article over at Punchnel’s, find out which books are “filthy,” which books are “dangerous,” and which books are “communist” — and why we should read them anyway.

10 Reasons for Banning Books,
and 5 Much Better Reasons Not To

And don’t forget, Banned Books Week 2014 starts on Sunday. Support banned books by participating in an event near you, and by making fun of people who would try to take away some of the world’s greatest literature.

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