Partners in the Fight Against Censorship
At We Are Stronger Than Censorship, we know that restoring the right to read in every community and school district is a mission we cannot achieve alone. This battle requires the collective strength of publishers, booksellers, librarians, organizations, and passionate advocates like you. We understand that this fight won't be quick or easy, but with committed allies by our side, we can make a lasting impact.
2024-2026 Independent Publishers Cohort
American Academy of Pediatrics - https://www.aap.org/You-ology-Paperback
Bywater Books - https://bywaterbooks.com
Candlewick Press - https://www.candlewick.com/
Charlesbridge - www.charlesbridge.com/BannedBooks
Chickasaw Press - https://chickasawpress.com/
Chronicle - https://www.chroniclebooks.com/
The Collective Book Studio - https://thecollectivebook.studio/
Con Todo Press - https://www.contodopress.com/
Dottir Press - https://www.dottirpress.com/
Familius - https://www.familius.com/book/the-proudest-color/
Just Us Books - https://justusbooks.com/
Lee & Low - https://www.leeandlow.com/
Lerner - https://lernerbooks.com
Levine Querido - www.levinequerido.com
Microcosm - https://microcosmpublishing.com/
NatureCulture - https://www.nature-culture.net/
Shaherazad Shelves - https://shaherazadshelves.com/
Shero Comics - http://www.sherocomics.com
Shout Mouse Press - https://www.shoutmousepress.org/
Snowy Wings Publishing - https://www.snowywingspublishing.com/
Partners
American Booksellers for Free Expression - https://www.bookweb.org/american-booksellers-free-expression-abfe
Authors Against Book Bans - https://www.authorsagainstbookbans.com/
BookPage - https://www.bookpage.com/
Dina Wind Art Foundation - https://dinawindfoundation.art/
Every Child a Reader and The Children's Book Council - www.everychildareader.net
FACTUALITY Gives Back - https://www.factualitythegame.com/factualitygivesback
Foreword Reviews - https://www.forewordreviews.com/
Lambda Literary - https://www.lambdaliterary.org/
Lerner Publishing Group - https://lernerbooks.com/
LibraryWorks - https://www.libraryworks.com/
National Coalition Against Censorship - https://ncac.org/project/right2read
NetGalley - https://www.netgalley.com/
PEN America - https://pen.org/issue/book-bans/
Readers First - https://www.readersfirst.org/
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators - https://www.scbwi.org/
Technica Editorial Services - https://technicaeditorial.com/
Texas #FReadom Fighters - https://www.txfreadomfighters.us/
Thought Matter - https://www.thoughtmatter.com/
W. Brand Publishing - https://www.wbrandpub.com/
Zinn Education Project - https://www.zinnedproject.org/
Strong Freedom to Read and Book Delivery Partners
GLSEN Rainbow Library - https://www.glsen.org/
Inclusive Ink - https://www.inclusiveink.org/
Red Wine & Blue: Trouble Nation - https://redwine.blue/troublenation
Wisconsin Freedom to Read Project - https://www.fightforthefirst.org/groups/wisconsin-library-allianceInclusive
Strong Bookstore Partners
Artisans Books and Coffee - https://bookshop.org/shop/artisansbooks_coffee
Chevalier's Books - https://chevaliersbooks.com/
Hygge House - https://hyggehousebooks.square.site
Woodland Book Nook - http://woodlandbooknook.square.site/
Become a Partner Today
We invite you to be a part of this unique and high-impact national campaign. Whether you're an independent publisher amplifying diverse voices, a bookseller providing access to important stories, a librarian championing intellectual freedom, or an organization dedicated to upholding the rights of readers—your partnership is essential.
- Strong 2024-2025 partner Indie Publisher cohort - Strong Like a Publisher APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SgnotY
- Strong Additional Partner Publishers - Strong Like a Publisher APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SgnotY
- Strong Anti-Censorship and Pro-Reading Organization partners - Strong Like an Ally APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SwI80C
- Strong Library Alliance partners: Strong Like an Ally APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SwI80C
- Strong Library partners: Strong Like an Ally APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SwI80C
- Strong Bookstore partners - Strong Like a Bookseller APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/4c41pO5
- Strong Organizations & Nonprofit partners- Strong Like an Ally APPLY HERE: https://wkf.ms/3SwI80C
- Strong Readers can get involved today - https://stronger-votelibraries.nationbuilder.com/sign_up
By joining forces, we can stand strong against censorship and ensure that every reader, in every community, has the freedom to explore the full breadth of human experience through books. Together, we can make sure that no story is silenced and that every voice is heard.
Let's work together to restore and protect the right to read. Become a partner today and help us build a future where censorship has no place and every story has a chance to be told.