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"We know from history that a way you control a nation is by controlling what its citizens read," Picoult said in an Instagram Reel Jodi Picoult is voting for books this election season. The ...
A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization. By Alexandra Alter Jodi Picoult’s “Nineteen ...
Tim Llewellyn; Penguin Random House Jodi Picoult has written 29 books over her three-decade career and has finally landed on the one she feels destined to write. “I don’t know if I believe in ...
Jodi Picoult has spoken about gender discrimination in the arts throughout her career. In her latest book, “By Any Other Name” (published Aug. 20), the New York Times bestselling author uses ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
When Jodi Picoult’s novel “Nineteen Minutes” was ... was included in many states’ reading curriculum plans. Yet the book, which depicts the impact of a school shooting on a small New ...
Jodi Picoult's novels get banned with distressing regularity, and she can do something more forceful. After the Martin County, Florida, school district yanked 20 of her books from the shelves of ...
Jodi Picoult, who wrote the 2004 award winning book, admitted the ending was far sadder than she remembered despite being the one who wrote it. 'I want to apologize to everyone that's read My ...
I’ve been called a crackpot and a conspiracy theorist,” says the author Jodi Picoult. “I’ve had old white men grumbling about me on blog posts and emeritus professors in America email me ...
In an interview with People magazine about her new book “By Any Other Name,” author Jodi Picoult revealed her inspiration for the novel came from the “terrible experience” she had with the ...
Jodi Picoult's 'Nineteen Minutes' Tops PEN America of Books Banned in Schools NEW YORK (AP) — Jodi Picoult remembers when everyone seemed to praise her novel “Nineteen Minutes," a 2007 ...