A children’s picture book about siblings reading books together was flagged as potentially “sexually explicit” at an Alabama public library system because the author’s last name is “Gay.” “Read Me a ...

An Alabama public library mistakenly added a children's picture book to a list of potentially inappropriate titles because the author's last name is "Gay," the library's director said. "Read Me a ...

An Alabama public library mistakenly added a children's picture book to a list of potentially inappropriate titles because the author's last name is "Gay," the library's director said. “Read Me a ...

Actor and reading advocate LeVar Burton poked fun at Alabama’s ongoing debate about which books should be in school and public libraries on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Tuesday evening. Burton spoofed the ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and ...

Many writers have spoken of the importance of reading as a tool to improve their craft. From Stephen King to Margaret Attwood, several of the greats have chimed in over the years on the importance of ...

Welcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s multiple-choice quiz designed to test your knowledge of books and their authors. This week’s installment asks you to match up five people with their pen names.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama public library mistakenly added a children’s picture book to a list of potentially inappropriate titles because the author’s last name is “Gay,” the library’s ...

The book “Read Me A Story Stella” was listed as potentially sexually explicit, even though it is about two siblings who read and build a fort together. The historic Alabama State Capitol Building is a ...