Banned Books Week Archives

George Takei Named Chairman of ‘Banned Books Week’

Dr. George Takei has been named honorary chair of Banned Books Week for 2025, October 5-11.

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Sep 26, 2014 | Comics |

One of the many reasons stated for the book being banned is that the story is ‘too real.’

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Sep 25, 2014 | Comics |

The Giver was one of the most frequently challenged books from 1990-2009, and in the last decade, one of the 25 most challenged books.

Posted by SCIFI.radio | Sep 24, 2014 | Comics |

In 1953, Ray Bradbury’s book had everyone fired up.

Posted by Michael Brown | Sep 24, 2014 | Comics |

Spider-Man has fought many foes in his storied career, but never one so baffling as being banned from a library.