From the monthly archives:

September 2005

How Many Have You Read?

by chasitymoody on September 30, 2005

Ladies and Gentleman, I give you the The 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books between 1990 and 2000.

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Banned Book Week FAQ

by chasitymoody on September 29, 2005

FAQ I have gotten so many emails about my support of Banned Book Week, that I thought I would take the time to condense and answer them here. Question: Shouldn’t parents have the right to monitor their children’s reading? Answer: Absolutely. That is why I am against banning or challenging books. When one group bans [...]

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Banned Bookslut

September 28, 2005

Chris Zammarelli is a columnist for the Bookslut website. I am not sure whether or not he is still a contributor. I do know that his Banned Bookslut column is no more. However, you can still read his articles in the archives. Check them out here.

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Banned Books Online

September 28, 2005

Want to read a banned book? How about downloading one right now? The Online Books Page presents Banned Books Online. You won’t find every book that has been challenged or banned on this site. Mainly, because not every one of them has been made available in an online format. But, if you are curious, this [...]

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Judy Blume Discusses Censorship

September 26, 2005

As one of the most challenged authors in children’s fiction, Judy Blume discusses censorship and its effect on children’s literature. Judy Blume Discusses Censorship Be sure to check out the link to her OpEd piece: Is Harry Potter Evil?

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Banned Book Week Template

September 25, 2005

Preview the banned book template. Download the banned book template. I loved the old time feel of this image. So, I decided I needed to do a template based on it. The idea of which, coincided nicely with banned book week.

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50 Banned Books: Tropic of Cancer

September 24, 2005

Title: Tropic of Cancer Author: Henry Miller Status: Tropic of Cancer is now considered to be an American Classic. Published in 1934 in Paris, the book was banned for 30 years as obscene in the United States and Great Britain. It is considered to be one of the most challenged and banned books in American [...]

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So, It Starts

September 24, 2005

Do you know what today is? It’s the first day of the ALA’s Banned Books Week. To celebrate BBW, I have made a promise to myself. Everyday this week, I will post something that relates to Banned or Challenged books. So, keep checking for reviews, essays, and articles all this week. I will start by [...]

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Two more templates

September 21, 2005

I call the first one Boiling Over. The second one is simply called Landscape. Preview Boiling Over. Download Boiling Over. Preview Landscape. Download Landscape.

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Just finished another one…

September 11, 2005

I just finished a new template. It’s pretty basic. I call it Candy. Go to my Freebies site to view it in action. To download the file click here. Please view the ReadMe file for licensing and installation information.

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