April is National Poetry Month! A fundamental part of language, poetry predates writing itself. Every culture has its own take on the art, so what better way to celebrate humanity than by studying poetry? There are many ways to do so. Here’s our list:... Read More

We observe Women’s History Month to honor the women who refused to stay silent. So what better way to elevate their voices than by reading what others tried to censor? Dive into this sensational list of 10 classic banned books written by female authors... Read More

T here are 172 million women in the United States (as of July 2024). And March is Women’s History Month, when we recognize their... Read More.

T eachers are hamstrung at every turn. From lack of funding to the dismantling of the Department of Education, to the book banning that... Read More.

W hat, pray tell, is an African American Read-in? Well…   it’s the nation’s oldest event dedicated solely to promoting diversity in literature, and encouraging... Read More.

A ll you educators out there, check out our discussion guides! To make your life easier, we put them in one convenient spot. ... Read More.

Unite Against Book Bans has added a new tool in the fight against book banning. Resumes outlining books' significance and educational value.... Read More

Like symbolic language, literary devices are techniques authors use to guide the reader in how to read a book for more than simple plot.... Read More

T he Crucible is a notable example of how literature is like a layer cake. Arthur Miller’s account of why he came to write... Read More.

L iterature is an excellent resource for school programs that address bullying. But not if books with themes of bullying behavior are banned. Forty-two... Read More.

W hy study literature? Why read fiction? Why spend one’s life teaching it? What’s the point? This piece from guest essayist Abram Van Engen... Read More.