The Your Story Matters Podcast Episode 53: Amanda Jones

Send us Fan MailOur brains are hardwired for connection and stories. This podcast is all about amplifying both. Now more than ever our stories matter. Each week The Your Story Matters Podcast features a new guest sharing their "why" and stories. On this episode of the Your Story Matters Podcast I have a conversation with Amanda Jones. Amanda is the author of the best selling book, That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America and is featured in the Emmy Award nominated documentary, The Librarians. Amanda has been an educator for 25 years, at the same middle school she attended as a child. She has served as President of the Louisiana Association of School Librarians and won numerous awards for her work in school libraries, including School Library Journal Librarian of the Year. A sought-after keynote speaker, Amanda is a frequent volunteer for state and national library associations, as well as a co-founder of the Livingston Parish Library Alliance and founding member of Louisiana Citizens Against Censorship. She lives in Livingston Parish, Louisiana. I am so excited for you to be inspired by Amanda Jones today. Amanda Jones Official WebsiteLinkTreeBook Amanda Jones as a SpeakerThe Librarians Documentary