The Dangers of Censorship Battles

Letter from Robert Cormier to Gloria 26 January 1987

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Cormier’s letter is a short meditation on censorship and its influences – particularly upon himself, as a writer. In it, he acknowledges the danger into which Gloria and other journalists place themselves while defending specific texts and the larger issue of freedom of the press.

RELATED LINKS:

“American writers are self-censoring, PEN survey finds”
http://www.salon.com/2013/11/12/american_writers_are_self_censoring_pen_survey_finds/

“Writers living in “free” democracies are self-censoring” by Liat Clarke
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-01/08/pen-survey-government-censorship

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The Dangers of Censorship Battles