Banned & Challenged Author Addresses & Twitter Handles

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5	Outside the U.S. Address?	Author	Publisher	Address	Twitter Handle	Challenged Titles*
6		Alex Gino	Scholastic	Alex Gino c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999	@lxgino	George
7		Alison Bechdel		Alison Bechdel PO Box 215 Jonesville VT 05466	@AlisonBechdel	Fun Home
8		Andrew Smith		Andrew Smith PO Box 81 Lake Hughes, CA 93532	@marburyjack	Stick
9		Angie Thomas	HarperCollins	Angie Thomas c/o Author Mail, Floor 21 HarperCollins Children’s Books 195 Broadway New York, NY 10007	@angiecthomas	The Hate U Give
10		Barbara Ehrenreich	Grand Central Publishing	Barbara Ehrenreich c/o Author Mail Hachette Book Group 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10104		Nickel and Dimed
11		Brendan Kiely	Simon & Schuster	Brendan Kiely c/o Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@KielyBrendan	All American Boys
12		Cassandra Clare	Simon & Schuster	Cassandra Clare c/o Margaret K. McElderry Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@cassieclare	The Mortal Instruments
13		Cecily Von Ziegesar	Little, Brown and Company	Cecily Von Ziegesar c/o Author Mail Hachette Book Group 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10104	@cesvonz	Gossip Girl (series)
14		Cheryl Kilodavis	Simon & Schuster	Cheryl Kilodavis c/o Aladdin Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@myprincessboy	My Princess Boy
15		Christine Baldacchino	Groundwood Books	Christine Baldacchino House of Anansi Press and Groundwood Books 128 Sterling Road, Lower Level Toronto, ON M6R 2B7	@CLBaldacchino‏	Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
16		Craig Thompson	Pantheon	Craig Thompson c/o Pantheon Publicity Department Penguin Random House 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019		Habibi
17		Daniel Haack	little bee books	Daniel Haack c/o little bee books 251 Park Avenue South, Floor 12 New York, NY 10010	@DanielHaack	Prince & Knight
18		Dav Pilkey	Scholastic	Dav Pilkey c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999		Captain Underpants series
19		David Levithan	Penguin Young Readers	David Levithan Penguin Group c/o Ember Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@loversdiction	Two Boys Kissing
20		e.E. Charlton-Trujillo	Candlewick Press	e.E. Charlton-Trujillo c/o Candlewick Press 99 Dover Street Somerville, MA 02144	@pinatadirector	Fat Angie
21		Ellen Hopkins	Simon & Schuster	Ellen Hopkins c/o Margaret K. McElderry Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@EllenHopkinsLit	Crank, Identical, Glass
22		Ellen Wittlinger		Ellen Wittlinger 1 Kingsley Ave. Haydenville, MA 01039	@EllenWittlinger	Sandpiper
23		Fredrik Backman	Simon & Schuster	Vecka 16 AB, Norrtullsgatan 6, 113 29 Stockholm	@Backmanland	Beartown
24		Gary Paulsen	Simon & Schuster	Gary Paulsen c/o Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020		The Foxman, Harris and Me, Nightjohn, Zero to Sixty: The Motorcycle Journey of a Lifetime,
25		Gayle Pitman	Magination Press	Gayle Pitman c/o Magination Press/American Psychological Association 750 First Street, NE Washington, DC 20002-4242	@GaylePitman	This Day in June
26		Jacqueline Woodson	Penguin Young Readers	Jacqueline Woodson Penguin Group c/o Nancy Paulsen Books Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@JackieWoodson	Visiting Day
27		Jason Reynolds	Simon & Schuster	Jason Reynolds c/o Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@JasonReynolds83	All American Boys
28		Jay Asher	Penguin Young Readers	Jay Asher c/o Penguin Group Publicity Razorbill 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@jayasherguy	Thirteen Reasons Why
29		Jeannette Walls	Simon & Schuster	Jeannette Walls c/o Scribner Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@JeannetteEWalls	The Glass Castle
30		Jeff Smith	Scholastic	Jeff Smith c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999		Bone (series)
31		JK Rowling	Scholastic	JK Rowling c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999	@jk_rowling	Harry Potter (series)
32		Jodi Picoult	Random House	Jodi Picoult PO Box 508 Etna, NH 03750	@jodipicoult	My Sister's Keeper, Nineteen Minutes, The Tenth Circle
33		John Green	Penguin Young Readers	John Green Penguin Group c/o Dutton Books for Young Readers Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@johngreen	Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns
34		Judy Blume	Penguin Young Readers	Judy Blume Penguin Group c/o Puffin Books Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@judyblume	Blubber; Deenie; Forever; Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret; Here’s to You, Rachel Robinson Iggie’s House; It’s Not the End of the World; The One in the Middle Is the Green Kangaroo; Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great; Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself; Superfudge; Then Again, Maybe I Won’t; Tiger Eyes
35		Julie Anne Peters		Julie Anne Peters c/o The Feline Fix 6075 Parkway Drive, #185 Commerce City, CO 80022	@julieannepeters
36		Justin Richardson	Simon & Schuster	Justin Richardson c/o Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020		And Tango Makes Three
37		Katherine Paterson	HarperCollins	Katherine Paterson c/o HarperCollins Publishing 195 Broadway New York, NY 10007		Bridge to Terabithia
38		Kevin Henkes	HarperCollins	Kevin Henkes c/o Greenwillow Books 195 Broadway, 21st floor New York, NY 10007		Olive's Ocean
39		Khaled Hosseini	Penguin Random House	Attn: May-Zhee Lim Publicity, Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@khaledhosseini	The Kite Runner
40		Laurie Halse Anderson	Penguin Young Readers	Laurie Halse Anderson Penguin Group c/o Speak Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@halseanderson	Speak, Twisted
41		Lauren Myracle	Amulet Books	Attn: Editorial Lauren Myracle c/o Amulet Books 195 Broadway, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10007	@LaurenMyracle	ttyl; ttfn; l8r, g8r (series)
42		Margaret Atwood	Penuin Random House Canada	Margaret Atwood McClelland & Stewart Ltd. c/o Penguin Random House Canada 320 Front Street West, Suite 1400 Toronto, ON M5V 3B6	@MargaretAtwood	The Handmaid’s Tale
43		Marjane Satrapi	Pantheon	Marjane Satrapi c/o Pantheon Publicity Department Penguin Random House 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019		Persepolis
44		Mark Haddon	Penguin Random House	Mark Haddon c/o Doubleday Publicity Department Penguin Random House 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@mark_haddon	The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
45		Matt de la Peña	Penguin Young Readers	Matt de la Peña Penguin Group c/o G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@mattdelapena	Mexican WhiteBoy
46		Michael A. Bellesiles	Alfred A. Knopf	Michael A. Bellesiles c/o Alfred A. Knopf 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019		Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture
47		Mildred D. Taylor	Penguin Young Readers	Mildred D. Taylor Penguin Group c/o Dial Books Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019		Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry; Mississippi Bridge; The Friendship; The Land
48		MK Asante		MK Asante Productions PO Box 1108 Chapel Hill, NC 27514	@mkasante	Buck
49		Natasha Friend	Farrar, Straus & Giroux for Young Readers	Farrar, Straus & Giroux for Young Readers 120 Broadway New York, NY 10271	@tashfriendbooks	Lush
50		Neil Gaiman		Cat Mihos for Neil Gaiman 4470 Sunset Blvd. # 339 Los Angeles, CA 90027 USA	@neilhimself	Neverwhere; The Sandman, Vol. 2: The Doll’s House
51		Patricia Polacco	Penguin Young Readers	Patricia Polacco Penguin Group c/o G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@PatriciaPolacco ‏	The Butterfly, In Our Mothers’ House
52		Patricia Polacco	Simon & Schuster	Patricia Polacco c/o Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@PatriciaPolacco ‏‏	In Our Mothers’ House
53		Peter Parnell	Simon & Schuster	Peter Parnell c/o Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020		And Tango Makes Three
54		Phyllis Reynolds Naylor	Simon & Schuster	Phyllis Reynolds Naylor c/o Atheneum Books for Young Readers Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020		Achingly Alice, The Agony of Alice, Alice In-Between, Alice in Lace, Alice on Her Way, Alice on the Outside, Alice the Brave, All But Alice, The Fear Place, Send No Blessings, Witch Herself, Witch Water, Witch’s Sister
55		Raina Telgemeier	Scholastic	Raina Telgemeier c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999	@goraina	Drama
56		RL Stine	Scholastic	RL Stine c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999 R.L. Stine c/o Parachute Publishing 157 Columbus Avenue Room 518 New York, NY 10023	@RL_Stine	Beach House, Double Date, Goosebumps series, The Haunted Mask
57		Robie H. Harris	Candlewick Press	Robie H. Harris c/o Candlewick Press 99 Dover Street Somerville, MA 02144		It’s Perfectly Normal, It’s So Amazing, Who’s in My Family?
58		S. E. Hinton	Penguin Young Readers	S. E. Hinton Penguin Group c/o Speak Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@se4realhinton	The Outsider; Rumble Fish; Tex; That Was Then, This Is Now
59		Sarah S. Brannen	Penguin Random House	Sarah S. Brannen Penguin Random House c/o G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@SarahBrannen	Uncle Bobby’s Wedding
60		Sarah Dessen	Penguin Young Readers	Sarah Dessen Penguin Group c/o Speak Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@sarahdessen	Just Listen
61		Sherman Alexie	Little, Brown and Company	Sherman Alexie c/o Author Mail Hachette Book Group 1290 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10104		The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
62		Sonya Sones	HarperCollins Children’s Books	Sonya Sones c/o Author Mail, Floor 21 HarperCollins Children’s Books 195 Broadway New York, NY 10007	@SonyaSones	One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies, What My Mother Doesn’t Know
63		Stephen Chbosky	Simon & Schuster	Stephen Chbosky c/o MTV Books Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@StephenChbosky	The Perks of Being a Wallflower
64		Stephen King	Simon & Schuster	Stephen King c/o Scribner Publicity Department Simon & Schuster, Inc. 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10020	@StephenKing	The Bachman Books, Carrie, Christine, Cujo, The Dark Half, The Dead Zone, Different Seasons, The Drawing of the Three, The Eyes of the Dragon., Firestarter, Four Past Midnight, It, Pet Sematary, Salem’s Lot, The Shining, The Skeleton Crew, The Stand, Survivor Type, The Talisman, Thinner, The Tommyknockers
65		Stevie Lewis	little bee books	Stevie Lewis c/o little bee books 251 Park Avenue South, Floor 12 New York, NY 10010		Prince & Knight
66		Suzanne Collins	Scholastic	Suzanne Collins c/o Scholastic Inc. 557 Broadway New York, NY 10012-3999		The Hunger Games
67		Tanya Lee Stone	Penguin Young Readers	Tanya Lee Stone Penguin Group c/o Speak Publicity 1745 Broadway New York, NY 10019	@TanyaLeeStone	A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl
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70	Thank you to Penguin Random House, Scholastic and Simon & Schuster for publishing banned and challenged titles, and assisting in compiling author addresses.
71	This list will continue to be added to. Please send banned and challenged author addresses to BBW@ala.org to be included on the list.
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