Hands Off Our Books!

Hands Off Our Books!

From Drawing a Dialogue by Cathy G. Johnson + e jackson

March 8, 2026

About this episode

Cathy G. Johnson discusses book bans and censorship with fellow authors at LitArts RI.

This past weekend I had the honor of joining fellow authors Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie and Padma Venkatraman, as well as moderator Christina Bevilacqua, in conversation about book bans and censorship at LitArts RI.

People in this episode

Host: Cathy G. Johnson

Guests: Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie, Padma Venkatraman

Topics covered

  • book bans
  • censorship
  • literature
  • author discussion
  • freedom of expression

Keywords

  • book bans
  • censorship
  • authors
  • literature
  • freedom of expression

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: LitArts RI

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