The Book News We Covered This Week

Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the stories we covered ourselves on Book Riot this week.

• The Greenville Eight and Library Discrimination, Then and Now: Book Censorship News, March 6, 2026
• Librarians Supporting Immigrant Students, and More Library News
• The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
• Book Lists and Previews Abound in This Month’s YA Book News Roundup

• The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists
• A New Dystopian Novel from the Author of The Giver—and More SFF Links 
• The Ensh*ttification of the Institute of Museum and Library Services Trucks On: What’s Happening and What You Can Do
• Four More Books Banned from All Utah Public Schools; 27 Now Banned Statewide
• BookCon Announces Its Schedule of Events
• Beyoncé and Reese Witherspoon Among This Year’s Audie Award Winners

And for All Access members, here are all the interesting links we bookmarked that didn’t make the cut for full Today in Books coverage.