Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel “Nineteen Minutes," a 2007 bestseller about a school shooting ...

Suzanne Nossel, who has led the free expression group since 2013, is leaving after a year of intense criticism of its ...

Suzanne Nossel, who led PEN America for more than a decade, announced Thursday that she is leaving her position as chief ...

Book bans in U.S. schools and libraries during the 2021-22 school year disproportionately targeted children’s books written ...

Florida continues to lead the country in pulling books from school libraries, according to analyses by the American Library ...

According to a new study by nonprofit organization PEN America, schools have seen a 200% increase in book banning from 2023-2024. These are the books that have been most-banned during the 2023-2024 ...

NEW YORK -- The CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, is stepping down after more than a decade marked by substantial growth and recent controversy, In January, she will be heading the pro-democracy ...

Over the past year, there has been an increase of book bans across the U.S. Find out which books are banned and why, and how ...

There were more than 4,500 book bans in Florida during the 2023-24 school year, more than any other state, a new PEN America ...

The PEN America CEO has stepped down to take the helm of human rights nonprofit Freedom House, effective January 7. Chief ...

Beyond the Shelves,' confirms that 4,231 unique titles were targeted during the 2023-2024 school year, impacting 2,662 ...

Canadian novels on this year's list include Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale and Sara Gruen's Water for Elephants.