Utah bans Stephen King novella collection from public schools
Utah banned Stephen King’s novella collection Different Seasons from public schools on July 6, citing ‘objective sensitive material.’ The collection, which includes stories that inspired films like Stand by Me, was previously available to students in grades seven through 12. This decision adds to the growing list of banned books as legal challenges mount against such restrictions.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 13:29 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 14:00 UTC
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