Utah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas in first statewide ban
Utah outlaws books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas in first statewide ban. As I reflect on this disturbing decision, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of disappointment and outrage. To think that in the 21st century, books are being banned and destroyed in what can only be described as a modern-day form of book burning, is absolutely appalling.
The fact that books by Judy Blume and Sarah J Maas, two incredibly talented female authors, are being targeted is a clear indication of the deeply rooted issues at play here. The blatant disregard for freedom of speech and the important role that literature plays in shaping young minds is deeply troubling.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker