Federal Court Lets Arkansas Criminalize Librarians Over Book Access
An appeals court lifted a 3-year injunction on Arkansas Act 372, letting the state charge librarians and booksellers over restricted books.

An appeals court lifted a 3-year injunction on Arkansas Act 372, letting the state charge librarians and booksellers over restricted books.
Jamir Nazir won the 2026 Commonwealth Short Story Prize and was accused of using AI. He has neuropathy and writes on his phone. Granta cut ties anyway.
Amazon expanded its 70% royalty rate for Kindle Direct Publishing to $12.99 on July 7, 2026. The first price band increase in 19 years.