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The freedom to read doesn’t exist without the freedom to write
The freedom to read doesn’t exist without the freedom to write

My next book is a memoir, and it incorporates free verse, found poetry, and lyric essay. In other words, it’s very different from my other books, but it also engages with a theme that runs through everything I’ve written.

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FeaturesMalinda LoOctober 14, 2026banned books
Cover Reveal: Something Inside Me Knows
Cover Reveal: Something Inside Me Knows

I’m thrilled to share the cover for my next book, Something Inside Me Knows: A Memoir, coming March 30, 2027!

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NewsMalinda LoSeptember 15, 2026Something Inside Me Knows
Checking in on queer books this Pride month
Checking in on queer books this Pride month

Several recent articles have reported on how the current crisis of censorship in the US has made publishing LGBTQ+ books much more difficult. I don't doubt this, but I also want to offer a slightly different take on the current situation — one that brings in the broader historical context.

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FeaturesMalinda LoJune 10, 2026banned books
A Big Move
A Big Move

The last month has been full of literal upheaval for me, because Amy and I decided to sell our house and move.

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Malinda LoMay 12, 2026
An update in the fight for freedom of expression
An update in the fight for freedom of expression

Last month, I participated in the Mass Freedom to Read Advocacy Day at the State House in Boston, where members of our coalition met with legislators to try to push our freedom to read legislation forward.

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NewsMalinda LoApril 9, 2026banned books
A Lunar New Year Scroll
A Lunar New Year Scroll

Last year, I was contacted by Erika Taketa, a book binding artist, who asked permission to turn "New Year" into a book object using some very special cloth: a Pride flag that has flown in San Francisco's Castro District.

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FeaturesMalinda LoMarch 5, 2026Last Night at the Telegraph Club, All Out, New Year
My next book is a memoir titled Something Inside Me Knows
My next book is a memoir titled Something Inside Me Knows

My next book is a memoir, and it incorporates free verse, found poetry, and lyric essay. In other words, it’s very different from my other books, but it also engages with a theme that runs through everything I’ve written.

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NewsMalinda LoFebruary 5, 2026Something Inside Me Knows
Happy anniversary to Last Night at the Telegraph Club!
Happy anniversary to Last Night at the Telegraph Club!

Five years ago today, on Jan. 19, 2021, Last Night at the Telegraph Club was first published. It has had such an incredible journey over the last five years!

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FeaturesMalinda LoJanuary 19, 2026Last Night at the Telegraph Club
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