#Librarians

Kevin Seeber

KevinSeeber

I would love it if ALA was holding a session called "Advocacy for Library Workers During a Crisis."https://twitter.com/ALALibrary/status/1248631082003714048 ALA has been talking about growing membership. Now is the time to

Sirens Conference

sirens_con

ANNOUNCEMENT: Sirens at Home will take place online—for free—October 22-25, 2020. While we’ve postponed our “villains” year (featuring Kinitra Brooks, Rin Chupeco, Sarah Gailey, Joamette Gil and Fonda Lee) to

Shomari Kirkwood

MxOberon

To do a short thread on Miss Sherlock for a second. It is some amazingly fun television, and makes the greatest case for what's fun about the episodic format. The

Steve Davies

unioneyes

In a new report on 'community' libraries, Tory MP Danny Kruger says: “where local authorities struggle to maintain local libraries, communities are stepping up to take over and run them.

Kerry Wilson

KWilsonWA8

1/10 Firstly, I’m sad not to be meeting you all in Edinburgh as planned, but thanks to @fifimcq, @lsmyth2 & @LisaKalayji for the Twitter Plan B! I’m based @ICCLiverpool, where

NC Sup. Mark Johnson

MarkRJohnsonNC

Did you know that April is School Library Month in North Carolina? Plus, this week is National Library Week. Let’s take this time to recognize the importance of librarians and

Martha Brockenbrough UNPRESIDENTED paperback out!

mbrockenbrough

The S.E. Hinton kerfuffle over graphic novels made me think about something. She said that she didn't want The Outsiders to be a GN because it was the first novel

TLT Supports VOTING RIGHTS

TLT16

Hi there programming librarians now doing virtual programming. Please choose programming that uses as few supplies that are typically around the house as possible to be inclusive as possible. Connectivity

Tom Peach 🌈📖

ThomasPeachLib

If you’re an academic, I urge you to find out from your libraries how much publishers sell your books for electronically and compare that with how much of that you

Dr. Michel Bouchard

Dr_Bouchard

One point which I would like to highlight is the contribution that faculty, including librarians and SLI’s, as well as staff make to the larger community: Prince George, Quesnel, Terrace

abigayil spear

abigayilspear

If they cancel the rest of the school year, students would miss 2.5 months of education. Many people are concerned about students falling behind because of this. Yes, they may

Canongate

canongatebooks

It's been a funny old time recently (I don't know if you've noticed?) and, like all publishers, we've had to get used to lots of change. It feels a bit

Library Vampire (Boo Radley)

libraryvampire

I just don’t understand the number of managers who are totally OK with reopening community gathering spaces during a raging pandemic when numbers are NOT trending down. I want to

Ted Hutchings🇨🇦

tkhutchings

It’s 12:20 and I can’t sleep. I’m not afraid of getting sick or dying. For the last 2 weeks, COVID has dominated my thoughts. It’s everywhere I look - social

Beth DeBold

eliza_audacis

This must be "librarians should" month; I'm about to lose my mind. I feel like I need to make a website called "WhyDontLibraries dot Com" where we can all provide

Jen: I drink & I know things.🍷📚

JentoInfinity

OK here we go... #librarytwitter #RequestingRod (official hashtag)https://twitter.com/JentoInfinity/status/1301182345131819008 I know there have been some other librarians with threads about this, but I'm writing for those of you who ar