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American Library Association's Top 13 Most Challenged Books of 2022
"ALA documented 1,269 demands to censor library books and resources in 2022, the highest number of attempted book bans since ALA began compiling data about censorship in libraries more than 20 years ago. The unparalleled number of reported book cha..."
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Indigenous Poetry of Turtle Island and Beyond
"The US poet laureate emerita Joy Harjo writes, “The literature of the aboriginal people of North America defines America. It is not exotic. The concerns are particular, yet often universal.”
The poets and poems gathered here showcase both the uni..."
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Indigenous Voices
"These native authors' works of nonfiction and memoir describe a diversity of experiences and perspectives"
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Oulipo; A Workshop of Potential and Experimental Fiction
"These authors bend the very genre of fiction into new shapes-- novels and short fiction that blend poetry, prose, narrative essays, and art in inventive and mind-bending ways"
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Solarpunk, Hopepunk, and Other Apocalypses
"In recent years, the idea of hope—or, as Barack Obama once famously put it, the sheer audacity of hope—has taken on a more tangible form as a movement among storytellers. The term “hopepunk” was originally coined by fantasy author Alexandra Rowlan..."
