Claire Woodcock
TikTok Users Are Showing Readers How To Game Amazon’s Ebook Return Policy
Independent authors claim the viral trend is costing them royalties and nonrefundable delivery fees.
How a Book Gets Banned in America
Documents show the step-by-step process that gets a book banned from schools: All it takes is an anonymous letter, a principal underlining words like “condom,” and some poorly written policies.
The Group Banning LGBT Books Wants to Replace Them With Anti-Gay Propaganda
Moms for Liberty has allied with Republicans across the U.S. to change what public school libraries are allowed to offer.
Food Is Getting More Expensive. Libraries Are Helping People Grow Their Own.
As the price of groceries increases, “seed libraries” are helping people grow fresh produce in areas affected by food scarcity.
Every Teen in the US Can Now Get Free Access to Banned Books
In response to book bans targeting Black and LGBTQ+ people, the Brooklyn Public Library is offering digital library cards to anyone ages 13 to 21.
Ebook Services Are Bringing Unhinged Conspiracy Books into Public Libraries
Librarians say Holocaust deniers, antivaxxers, and other conspiracy theorists are being featured in the catalogs of a popular ebook lending service.
Twitch Influencers Ruined r/Place For Everyone
The revival of Reddit's collaborative art experiment says a lot about society’s ability to create, compromise, and destroy itself.
Ukrainian Websites Are Going Dark. Archivists Are Trying to Save Them.
With the Russian invasion underway, experts grapple with how to preserve an entire country’s digital history without tipping off the Kremlin.
Archivists Are Putting Terrorist Manifestos Online. Should They Stay There?
After a would-be mass shooter’s manifesto was removed from the Internet Archive, experts question when it's okay to post the writings of violent extremists.