@Tasslyn
Poet, Writer, Researcher, PhD, Mom, she/her Loves books and words.
Webinar: Book Ban - You Are Not Alone
Webinar: Book Ban - You Are Not Alone
Book banning continues to be in the headlines. Join us in an engaging conversation about book censorship and hear some insiders’ perspectives so you can be better prepared for what is to come.
PW’s 2022 People of the Year: The Defenders
PW’s 2022 People of the Year: The Defenders
We recognize the librarians, booksellers, authors, publishers, and allies standing tall in the face of unprecedented attacks on the freedom to read.
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EveryLibrary Book Censorship Database by Dr. Tasslyn Magnusson
EveryLibrary Book Censorship Database by Dr. Tasslyn Magnusson
EveryLibrary Institute is a 501c3 organization that supports library funding in the United States.
9/2022: Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools
9/2022: Banned in the USA: The Growing Movement to Censor Books in Schools
PEN America's report on school book bans offers the most comprehensive look at banned books in the 2021–22 school year, with counting more than 2,500 bans.
4/2022: Banned in the USA: Rising School Book Bans Threaten Free Expression and Students' First Amendment Rights
4/2022: Banned in the USA: Rising School Book Bans Threaten Free Expression and Students' First Amendment Rights
Book Banning In Walton County Based On Misleading “Porn In Schools Report” Illustrates Alarming Influence Of Fringe Groups On Educational Censorship
Book Banning In Walton County Based On Misleading “Porn In Schools Report” Illustrates Alarming Influence Of Fringe Groups On Educational Censorship
"Politics and Children's Books - Evidence From School Library Collections - uses EL data
"Politics and Children's Books - Evidence From School Library Collections - uses EL data
PEN America Coverage - Congress
Moderator Panel EVERYLIBRARY - Censored Authors Speak
Consultant - PEN America
Consultant - PEN America
Tasslyn Magnusson is a Program Consultant with Freedom to Read at PEN America. She researches censorship attempts in the K-12 libraries and supports PEN Ameria’s work in creating resources to support authors whose work is targeted. Tasslyn received her BA from University of Minnesota-Morris, MA from Hamline University and a PhD in American History from
Podcast Appearance - The Suburban Women Problem - Is 2022 the Year of the Book Ban? (with Soledad O’Brien and Tasslyn Magnusson)
Podcast Appearance - The Suburban Women Problem - Is 2022 the Year of the Book Ban? (with Soledad O’Brien and Tasslyn Magnusson)
Interview - Book Bans And Challenges On The Rise In The U.S.
Interview - Book Bans And Challenges On The Rise In The U.S.
Interview - Practical Steps for Navigating Intellectual Freedom Challenges: Interviews with Tasslyn Magnusson and Ashley Hope Peréz
Interview - Practical Steps for Navigating Intellectual Freedom Challenges: Interviews with Tasslyn Magnusson and Ashley Hope Peréz
Mention - Everything you need to know about the rise in efforts to ban books from libraries – Baptist News Global
Mention - Everything you need to know about the rise in efforts to ban books from libraries – Baptist News Global
Mention - In Walla Walla, Students Push Back Against Proposed Book Bans - Northwest Public Broadcasting
Mention - In Walla Walla, Students Push Back Against Proposed Book Bans - Northwest Public Broadcasting
Book Ban Research Used Here: Librarians Decry GOP Moves to Ban Books in Schools
Book Ban Research Used Here: Librarians Decry GOP Moves to Ban Books in Schools
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Author Website
Home - CRT Toolkit - Resource and Education
Home - CRT Toolkit - Resource and Education
Across the country, a coordinated disinformation campaign is being waged against history, against the books our kids read, and how they learn
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage WAPO
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage WAPO
Banned in the USA PEN America Reuters Coverage
Banned in the USA PEN America Reuters Coverage
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage Business Insider
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage Business Insider
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage GUARDIAN
PEN America: Banned in the USA Coverage GUARDIAN
Banned in the USA PEN America CNN Coverage
Banned in the USA PEN America CNN Coverage
Banned in the USA PEN Study Coverage
Banned in the USA PEN Study Coverage
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