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Banned Book Conversations: Flamer by Mike Curato (2020)

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Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series covers seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Guest Links:Dominic LimWebsite: https://dominiclim.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdominiclim/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdominiclimCheryl SchmidtBlackbird Comicshttps://www.ebay.com/usr/blackbird_comics_lvInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackbird_comicsAlyson SheltonWebsite: https://alysonshelton.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byalysonshelton/Where I'm From: https://www.alysonshelton.com/where-im-from.html#/https://whereimfrom.substack.com/Reburn: https://www.reburncomic.com/The Loss of a Lifetime: https://www.alysonshelton.com/the-loss-of-a-lifetime.html#/Previous collaborations:Barbie (2023) W/ Co-host Spider-Dan and guests Alyson Shelton & B. Danielle Watkins -Banned Movie Monthhttps://youtu.be/cgbJpFWblZw?si=gWZszm9IT_LP4d7PFemme on Film: Pride and Prejudice (2005)https://www.femmeon.show/53Femme on TV: Wednesdayhttps://www.femmeon.show/10Banned Books Conversations (Season 1) - Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by JasonReynolds & Ibram Kendi with guests Alyson Shelton, Lisa Rayne, and Dave Horrockshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj3ZcXrSrRIBanned Books Conversations (Season 2) - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas with guestsAlyson Shelton, Steven Skenadore, and Ron Smithhttps://youtu.be/NiCSJRHROpM?si=LCGfRM5mXuqhhz4MBanned Books Conversations (Season 3) - Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (2020)with guests Alyson Shelton and Lisa Raynehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eilP2raNaXcThe 52 Love Podcast with Host Tonya Todd - Episode 11 (Say thanks for the little things)https://youtu.be/8nCxcN9_tE8?si=dyDKzV5E0ojy-P7OResources:https://www.ala.org/bbookshttps://bannedbooksweek.org/https://www.marshall.edu/library/bannedbooks/https://www.authorsagainstbookbans.com/https://www.booksnotbans.org/Host: Tonya ToddVideo Producer: JP ButlerAudio Producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonCatch the video version at https://youtu.be/e8ai7Sd1GNM

Banned Books Conversations: Where Radical Readers Discuss Prohibited ProseBanned books are works that have been removed from a library shelf or school curriculum. Over the course of Banned Books Week, this series covers seven different books, the reasons they were banned, and the value in reading them.Guest Links:Dominic LimWebsite: https://dominiclim.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jdominiclim/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jdominiclimCheryl SchmidtBlackbird Comicshttps://www.ebay.com/usr/blackbird_comics_lvInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackbird_comicsAlyson SheltonWebsite: https://alysonshelton.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/byalysonshelton/Where I'm From: https://www.alysonshelton.com/where-im-from.html#/https://whereimfrom.substack.com/Reburn: https://www.reburncomic.com/The Loss of a Lifetime: https://www.alysonshelton.com/the-loss-of-a-lifetime.html#/Previous collaborations:Barbie (2023) W/ Co-host Spider-Dan and guests Alyson Shelton & B. Danielle Watkins -Banned Movie Monthhttps://youtu.be/cgbJpFWblZw?si=gWZszm9IT_LP4d7PFemme on Film: Pride and Prejudice (2005)https://www.femmeon.show/53Femme on TV: Wednesdayhttps://www.femmeon.show/10Banned Books Conversations (Season 1) - Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by JasonReynolds & Ibram Kendi with guests Alyson Shelton, Lisa Rayne, and Dave Horrockshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sj3ZcXrSrRIBanned Books Conversations (Season 2) - The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas with guestsAlyson Shelton, Steven Skenadore, and Ron Smithhttps://youtu.be/NiCSJRHROpM?si=LCGfRM5mXuqhhz4MBanned Books Conversations (Season 3) - Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (2020)with guests Alyson Shelton and Lisa Raynehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eilP2raNaXcThe 52 Love Podcast with Host Tonya Todd - Episode 11 (Say thanks for the little things)https://youtu.be/8nCxcN9_tE8?si=dyDKzV5E0ojy-P7OResources:https://www.ala.org/bbookshttps://bannedbooksweek.org/https://www.marshall.edu/library/bannedbooks/https://www.authorsagainstbookbans.com/https://www.booksnotbans.org/Host: Tonya ToddVideo Producer: JP ButlerAudio Producer: Ria CarroganGraphics: Mike BurtonCatch the video version at https://youtu.be/e8ai7Sd1GNM

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