Over on Book Riot this week….

 

• A middle school principal in Kent, Washington, quietly pulled three queer books from the library shelves.

 

• A roundup of excellent gothic YA books.

 

• A host of gorgeous blank notebooks and journals to add to your stash.

 

• Nellie Bly died 100 years ago this week. Get to know this legendary, groundbreaking investigative journalist.

 

• I tried out three “blind date with a book” options. Here’s what I learned.

 

• Finally, last week’s censorship news roundup, with a look at the ways censors encourage one another.