Lucy Podmore

Our next #LBYRExtraCredit live event is coming up next week on July 29! Register using the link below for a conversation between educator @lupodmore.bsky.social and YA historical fiction authors Veronica Chambers, @lm-elliott.bsky.social, and Nora Neus.

REGISTER: www.crowdcast.io/c/historical...

Get ready for our next #LBYRExtraCredit live event on July 29 at 2 PM ET! Join Veronica Chambers, @lm-elliott.bsky.social, Nora Neus, and librarian @lupodmore.bsky.social for a fascinating conversation on young women in YA historical fiction. Registration here: www.crowdcast.io/c/historical...

So good! Freedom Walk. Saving best for last at #ALAAC25. Couldn’t get feedback from to work, but this was great, @lupodmore.bsky.social! #TLsky bit.ly/Freedom_Walk

Be sure to read her KQ Blog: knowledgequest.aasl.org/engaging-vot...

And ALA link: www.ala.org/advocacy/rea...

Thank you for this INCREDIBLE visual overview of our session!! We would love to hear which ideas you implement. 💗

I LOVE this! Thank you so much for staying until the very last minute with me!!

It’s a gorgeous poem❤️

Thank you, friend!❤️

I am so very proud of my friend, Lucy!

Thankful for this opportunity to share our program. Looking forward to presenting @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social conference. #skybrarian #tlsky

In addition to providing access to books, how else did your library serve you recently? Have you shared that experience with the librarian or your friends? Libraries need all advocates to be vocal about how they have served their communities. #libraries #schoollibraries #tlsky

56 Small Tasks to Be Proactive Against Book Censorship in 2025 and Beyond: Book Censorship News, January 3, 2025 Choose one task each week of 2025 for a year full of anti-book censorship activism and advocacy.

56 small tasks to be proactive against book censorship in 2025. Choose one per week to help ensure that public goods like schools & libraries remain viable democratic institutions & to protect our most vulnerable populations.

Book censorship is about more than books.

bookriot.com/56-small-tas...

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On the eve of Thanksgiving, we want to express our gratitude to all of our #FReadom Fighter followers who are actively supporting book access & intellectual freedom for all readers everywhere!

So happy to see some of my favorite journalists on here. I’ve missed you!! @tomorsborn.bsky.social @caryclack.bsky.social

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Thankful for the lessons learned, lives discovered, and places traveled courtesy of my top 10 books of 2023!

Nice to see my friends from other spaces on here. Like starting a new school and searching for familiar faces in the crowd😉

Always ready for a new Ellen Hopkins book!❤️

Judge dumps ‘wildly overbroad’ Iowa LGBTQ book ban A federal judge determined a law banning hundreds of books, from

Judge dumps ‘wildly overbroad’ Iowa LGBTQ book ban: “The court has been unable to locate a single case upholding the constitutionality of a school library restriction even remotely similar.” — U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher

www.courthousenews.com/judge-dumps-...

2023 was the year the students fought back In one Texas town, students fought back with banned-book clubs, pride events and political activism

We are SO proud of
the student group, Students Engaged in Advancing Texas aka SEAT in Katy, TX for their work fighting censorship | Learn more about them via Salon
www.salon.com/2023/12/30/2...

Took a nice long break from social media the past few weeks. Looking forward to finding that light of inspiration again. ⭐️❤️ #schoollibrary #schoollibrarian #highschoollibrarian