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This week (September 26th-Oct 3rd) marks the 28th annual celebration of Banned Books Week. Interested in knowing what books have been challenged this year? Check out Robert P. Doyle’s Books Challenged & Banned in 2008-2009: Speak Read Know. Doyle compiled the list based on reports from the Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom, and you might be …
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In the spirit of Wednesday, here’s the word of the day: bowdlerize. verb: to remove or change parts (of a book, movie, a play, etc.) considered objectionable. (from wordsmith.org, today’s word) There’s no hard and fast rule with Wednesday’s word of the day. The word, whatever it may be, is meant for inspiration. So, I …
It’s raining today. And, rain makes me pensive. When I think too much, I generally come up with too many questions. Lately, my mind keeps cycling through the same topics, and I’m not coming up with any clear answers. So, my fellow writers, I’m putting my questions out to you. It’s fall. The leaves are …