Book Defenders 2023 Reporting Form
At Fandom Forward we've been working for over 10 years to make education and libraries accessible to everyone. There are so many creative and inspiring ways that fan activists take action in support of education and libraries during our Book Defenders campaign, and we want to honor them all. Check off what you've already done, and earn a special Book Defender Award along the way!

Here's the list of awards you can win:
  • Top Book Defender: individual person or chapter who earns the most points!
  • Overachiever: individual person or chapter who donates the most banned books!
  • Best Dressed (Book): individual person or chapter who donates the prettiest book(s)!
  • Best Dressed (Defender): individual person or chapter who is best dressed while making a book donation!
  • Most Traveled: individual person or chapter who donates books to the most amount of places!
  • Coziest: individual person or chapter who donates a book with the highest number of coffee shop AUs on Archive of Our Own!
  • Most Heartwarming: individual person or chapter who includes the cutest special note inside their book for the next recipient!
  • The Literary Adventurer: individual person or chapter who donates the most number of diverse books!
  • The Master of Macabre: individual person or chapter who donates the most horror/thriller books!
  • The Enchanting Romantic: individual person or chapter who donates the most romance books!
Winners will be determined by a panel of judges and points must be submitted by October 11 to be considered. 
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Your Name *
Your Email *
Your State/Province *
Your Country *
[5 points each] How many books did you donate?
Where did you donate the books? (if you donated to more than one place, please list them all!)
[3 points each] Did you include any magical notes in your books? If so, how many?
If you would like to be considered for the "Most Heartwarming" award (see top of form), please include a link to an image of the magical note(s) you included in your books! (Links to any social media or a Google Drive/Dropbox folder should work!)
[5 points each] Did you engage with our #banned-books channel on Discord during Banned Books Week? If yes, please put your Discord name here!
[10 points each] How many BANNED BOOKS featuring people of color, LGBTQIA+ people and/or disabled people as main characters or as the author(s) did you donate?
If you would like to be considered for the "The Master of the Macabre" award (see top of form), please include how many horror/thriller books you donated. 
If you would like to be considered for the "The Enchanting Romantic" award (see top of form), please include how many romance books you donated. 
If you would like to be considered for the "Best Dressed (Book)" award (see top of form),  please include a link to an image of the book you would like to submit for consideration! (Links to any social media or a Google Drive/Dropbox folder should work!)
If you would like to be considered for the "Best Dressed (Defender)" award (see top of form), please include a link to an image of you/your chapter that you would like to submit for consideration! (Links to any social media or a Google Drive/Dropbox folder should work!)
If you would like to be considered for the "Coziest" award (see top of form), please include a link to an image of the book you would like to submit for consideration! (Links to any social media or a Google Drive/Dropbox folder should work!)
[10 points] Have you posted a picture on social media of your Book Defenders activities with #DefendBooks?
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If you answered yes to the above question, send us the link!
[10 points] Did you recruit a friend or family member to help you during Book Defenders?
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If you answered yes to the above question, tell us how many! (If no, leave blank)
[15 points] Did you support your public library by voicing your support of diverse books/banned book displays at a library board meeting? (If you voiced your support in some other way (sending an email, writing a note that conveys your thanks) that also counts!) --> fandomforward.org/bookdefenders
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[15 points] Did you sign the petition in support of VHS banned book club?  --> fandomforward.org/bookdefenders
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[15 points] Did you send a postcard with We Need Diverse Books?  (you will be asked for an exact number for in the next question)  --> fandomforward.org/bookdefenders
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How many postcards did you send?
[15 points] Did you send "A Story of You" in to our partners at Little Free Contentious Library?  --> fandomforward.org/bookdefenders
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[20 points] Did you attend a Freedom to Read Summit in Tulsa or Pasadena with PEN America?   --> fandomforward.org/bookdefenders
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[25 points] Did you host a book drive event?  (you will be asked for an exact number for in the next question)
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How many book drive events did you host?
[30 points] Did you host a Banned Books Party?
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How many banned book parties did you host?
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