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  • Every voice matters

    By Cassandra King Recently, the Pat Conroy Literary Center (PCLC) presented a program aimed at addressing the controversy over whether to remove certain books…

  • Book banning or protecting minors from obscenity?

    By Ivie Szalai I wish for just a few minutes that readers would take the time to read some of the passages of the…

  • Only a person that reads books would know

    By Mike McCombs “The light at the end of the tunnel.” Bluffton High School Librarian Karen Gareis was likely more prophetic than she realized…

  • Conroy Center hosting panel on book challenges, bans

    From staff reports In 1962, the Beaufort County School District faced a parental complaint calling for a ban of J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in…