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Calls Grow to Support Independent Media Amid Book Censorship News

Original: Via Kelly Jensen: "How and why to support independent media–something more important than ever right now. That, plus thi

Writer Kelly Jensen has published a guide on how and why to support independent media, arguing it matters more than ever. The piece, published on Book Riot and dated 3 October 2026, also rounds up the week's book censorship news. Readers and library advocates are sharing it amid ongoing concerns over book bans, censorship, and pressures on libraries and journalism in the United States.

Why now: Concerns about book bans and the pressures facing independent journalism in the US are keeping the topic in circulation.

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• Via Kelly Jensen: "How and why to support independent media–something more important than ever right now. That, plus this week's book censorship news (3 October2026)" # NewsMedia # BookBans # Libraries # Censorship # USPolitics https:// bookriot.com/how-and-why-to-su… · azteclady@kind.social · 2

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