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@mel_gooch

Librarian/Head of Circulation & Access. Sewist. Plant propagator. (she/her)

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“There are always a few daunting aspects of publishing a 700-page, single-sentence series of books about doppelgangers on the western coast of Norway meditating on life and art. But this is exactly the kind of work we founded Transit Books to publish.” latimes.com/entertainment-…


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Don't miss these opportunities to join the Maloney Law Library Reference Team! Reference Librarian bit.ly/3rCw3MN and Reference/Law Practice Technology Librarian bit.ly/3ryt2gI #lawlibrary #lawlibrarians #lawlibraryjobs #lisjobs #libraryjobs #AALL23

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.@KyleKCourtney speaking to a packed room at the Crossroads of Licensing & Copyright session at #aall23

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At #coreforum2022 and interested in social justice in cataloging #critcat? Join me tomorrow during the 1:30PM break in Canyon A to discuss forming a @ALA_Core Metadata & Collections Section Interest Group.


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WOOT! Get it research fellows! "The program “Acknowledging What’s Beneath the Cover: Creating Trauma Informed Library Workspaces” has been accepted to be presented at the American Library Association 2023 LibLearnX occurring January 27-30, 2023 in New Orleans, LA."


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A rare encounter with a giant phantom jellyfish 990m (3,200 ft) beneath the surface in Monterey Bay.

From MBARI

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[NEW!] "Dispelling the Myth of Library Anxiety and Embracing Academic Discomfort," by @curlsinthelib and @KelleenLib inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2022/myth-of-l…


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Bathing suit, 1915. Cincinnati Art Museum.

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There's The Library Green Book for Libraries is a review system (think BBB but for just libs, archives, etc) that lets #POC/#BIPOC folk know what Libraries are welcoming to use. Thought I'd put that out there since we talking about #libraryjobs. librarygreenbook.com


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(Coach.)


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Hi #librarytwitter Mutual aid drive starting right now to fund conference attendance for #alaac22 and/or #rbms22 See more info here bit.ly/3ygesM0 @ALALibrary @RBMSinfo


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This week I'm asking people who hire library workers: Especially in light of outsourcing, how do hiring managers view catalogers/tech services departments & how can a job seeker with experience in this area best convey the worth of their skills?


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The Brooklyn Public Library has announced that any teenager in America is now eligible for a Brooklyn Public Library card. Teens can sign out ebooks + audiobooks from wherever they live. The move is designed to combat censorship, with some titles listed as "always available."

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Illustration from Jugend magazine (1896).

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Today is the day! Registration opens at 12 PM EST / 9 AM PST! #LibCALM


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The Furry community has come together to fight for libraries!! They helped us raise almost $80,000 for the Ridgeland, Mississippi where the Mayor was withholding over $100,000 in library funds because he didn't like some of the books on the shelves. vice.com/en/article/wxd…


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Inspired by the generosity of our library community: $3,784 contributed to Mutual Aid for ALA Membership. 62 memberships (37 students!) funded. 2 days left to join/renew ALA membership in order to vote in the March election. Funds are still available: bit.ly/3zMphnQ


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Protect our librarians.


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