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fault in our stars

John Green urges communities to stand against censorship in libraries, schools

Sara Wittmeyer

Popular Indiana author John Green spoke at the Indianapolis Central Library Monday as part of national Banned Books Week.
After criticism from John Green, library pauses policy to review, reshelve teen books

Sara Wittmeyer

Green lambasted the Hamilton East Public Library Board after learning his YA novel, “The Fault in Our Stars” was relocated to the library’s adult section.
Indiana author calls reshelving of his young adult novel into adult section ’embarrassing’

Sara Wittmeyer

Best-selling Indiana author John Green is taking issue with a suburban Indianapolis library’s decision to move one of his teen novels into the adult section.