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May 2023
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#194 - How Long Will It Take To Read A 1...

Ariel Bissett & Raeleen Lemay
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Banned books news: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/books/story/2023-05-15/15-most-banned-books-2022-2023
Rupi Kaur news: https://www.thestar.com/news/world/2023/04/26/canadian-writers-books-among-most-banned-in-us-schools-so-far-this-year.html
Taylor Swift news: https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/opinion/2023/05/10/taylor-swift-a-secret-author-thats-an-old-rumour-we-heard-shes-coming-to-the-star-.html

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