In time for Valentine’s Day. This is an annual display and I am annually surprised by the good reception. I’m not sure if I would be as adventurous as the library’s readers, but this display makes me very happy.
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Bones & Scones Gets Props
Partners in Crime: How Indie Authors and Libraries Can Work Together to Gain New Readers I’ve been working on a project with Library Journal and the SELF-e program and my baby, Bones & Scones, got a mention. I love doing this program because of the community voices and unique genre that is highlighted. Plus, scones!Continue reading “Bones & Scones Gets Props”
Shelf Wizard
My library recently purchased a number of these Shelf Wiz labels for throughout the adult reading stacks. They are findability tool and one part reader advisory resource. So far we have received a lot of positive feedback from patrons. Much thanks for my friend, Kaytlyn, who is an avid library user and pointed out thatContinue reading “Shelf Wizard”
What I Read Last Week
Big 10 Mascots parody “Shake It Off” Those aren’t fighting words, dear | The New York Times The kindest cut: my journey into the nether regions of male birth control | The Verge 4 Book – Band pairings that are beyond epic | Book Riot (re: I like that the one with Mastodon has aContinue reading “What I Read Last Week”
Back to School
Quick book display at the New Library. My supervisor came up with the theme and together we pulled the back-to-school, college-themed books. I made the little sign.
What I Read Last Week:
English, loanword champion of the world! | Boston Globe Your tax dollars are hard work…editing the ‘Horse head mask’ page on Wikipedia | The Washington Post Even cleaning a giant whale sculpture is epic | The Atlantic Should you finish every book you start? | The Guardian Meander (Art) | Wikipedia
Best Books 2012
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This Book Is Overdue! How Librarians and Cyberarians Can Save Us All
Whilst being home, I decided that I really want to go graduate school for a Library and Information Systems Science Master’s degree. No one thinks about becoming the Librarian while they grow-up. There are people who like to read, write and teach, but no one selects librarian as a career possibility which encompasses all three. TheContinue reading “This Book Is Overdue! How Librarians and Cyberarians Can Save Us All”
