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What can your #GivingTuesday donation to AABB accomplish? A few examples:
$25: One regional leader email address for coordinating local action
$50: 250 stickers for a national conference
$500: Travel for one author to speak to state legislators

Little things that add up to big wins

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December 2, 2025 at 10:42 PM

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Our December newsletter is in your email inbox now. If you’re a publishing professional, be sure to sign up here to receive that news each month: www.publishingprofessionalsagainstbookbans.com/contact

December 12, 2025 at 6:59 PM

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Meet Tricia Lawrence (she/her), a member of the leadership team of Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans.

October 30, 2025 at 12:02 AM

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It's not too late to register for tomorrow's town hall, "Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors," with guests @angiethomas.bsky.social, Jas Perry, and @philomena.bsky.social!

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October 27, 2025 at 11:29 PM

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Publishing professionals, it's not too late to register for our townhall, "Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors"! Go to our website and register today!
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October 24, 2025 at 7:32 PM

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We’re thrilled to announce that on October 28th at 4 PM ET, PPABB will present its first event, "Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors" with guests Jas Perry, Angie Thomas, and Philomena Polefrone.

Registration link here: www.publishingprofessionalsagainstbookbans.com/events

October 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM

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We’re thrilled to announce that on October 28th at 4 PM ET, PPABB will present its first event, a virtual town hall, Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors.

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October 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM

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We’re thrilled to announce that on October 28th at 4 PM ET, PPABB will present its first event, a virtual town hall, Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors.

We’d love for you to join us. Register in advance for the webinar at this link:

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October 9, 2025 at 8:40 PM

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We’re thrilled to announce that on October 28th at 4 PM ET, PPABB will present its first event, a virtual town hall, Book Bans and the Art of Protecting Authors. (More in this thread)

We’d love for you to join us. Register in advance for the webinar at this link:

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October 7, 2025 at 10:35 PM

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Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans is proud to stand with our esteemed colleagues in the defense of the freedom to read!
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October 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM

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E.D.E. Bell

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The fight for expression continues, and we, as a community, must work together.

And we will. Follow along at: @authorsabb.bsky.social @pubprosabb.bsky.social

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Publishing Professionals Against Book Bans, a new resource-sharing community affiliated with Authors Against Book Bans and geared toward industry insiders, will host its first virtual town hall on Oct...

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October 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM

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October 2, 2025 at 10:29 PM

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September 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM

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