censored

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Q: Why do you think your novel was censored?

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

All letters exchanged with Russian prisoners are read, and often censored, by the Russian authorities.

From BBC • May 18, 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

Even China’s heavily censored chatbots have proved difficult to contain within the party’s ideological boundaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

On page 7 she says she is sorry that her letter must be censored.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote