Smyrna, TN — The Spine Bookshop is proud to publicly support Rutherford County Library Director Luanne R. James, who courageously requested whistleblower protection during last Monday’s Public Library Board meeting. Her decision to speak out in defense of transparency, accountability, and the freedom to read represents one of the bravest acts of leadership our community has witnessed. For more than a year, The Spine Bookshop has been deeply engaged in the fight against censorship in Rutherford County. We remain committed to protecting every reader’s right to access diverse stories, voices, and perspectives—without political pressure or interference. Luanne James’ actions reaffirm that this fight is not only…
