Maia Kobabe wrote and drew a comic describing the experience of creating and promoting Gender Queer, which has been the most banned book in the US for the past two years. In it, Kobabe writes: “We are at a crossroads of freedom of speech and censorship. The future of libraries, both publicly funded and in schools, are at stake. This is massively impacting the daily lives of librarians, teachers, students, book sellers, and authors around the country. We need to make the voices supporting diverse books and opposing book bans even louder.”