censored

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Q: Why do you think your novel was censored?

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Tony Lyons, the company’s publisher, said the imprint will “give a platform to things that would, in many cases, be shut down, be censored, and be covered over by propaganda.”

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

They would be censored and likely banned if returned to China, Hoover said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Little information filters through to the public in the tightly-controlled state, with the war next door virtually non-existent in censored state media.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

The letters we wrote were censored as well; they were often as cut up as the letters we received.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela