When author Patricia McCormick published her book Sold in 2006, about a young Nepalese girl who struggles to survive after being sold into sexual slavery, she had no idea the award-winning novel would ...
An author of a book with extremely graphic passages about sex slavery responded one year later to a Virginia parent criticizing the book in The New York Times Sunday. Patricia McCormick, the author of ...
Two of America's premier authors whose books have been banned hundreds of times from Iowa's public schools over depictions of sex say those descriptions are sometimes necessary to tell a story, but it ...
When Patricia McCormick published her novel Sold in 2006, she never imagined it would someday become one of the most challenged books in the United States. The critically acclaimed work, which tackles ...
It’s harrowing being a character in a book by best-selling YA author Patricia McCormick. In Cut, her first novel, the heroine is hospitalized for repeatedly harming herself. In Sold, a finalist for ...