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Pop Goes the Library


Cover Girls!

Hey, who is that foxy lady on the cover of School Library Journal this month? Why, it's none other than our very own Liz B, graciously sharing the cover with fellow YA & Kidlitosphere luminaries...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 2 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: kidlit, school library journal, blatant pop promotion, blogging
Internet Librarian 2009

As you know, I went to Internet Librarian 2009 and presented on Pop Culture.So, how'd I do?I will be posting here about IL2009, and tweeted at my Twitter/LizB account with the hashtag #il2009; in the...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: bsp, internet librarian
RIP, Ray Browne

Ray Browne, who is credited with making popular culture into an academic field, has passed away. Beginning in 1973, when he founded the Department of Popular Culture at Bowling Green State...

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Tags: ray browne
Pop Goes the Library at Internet Librarian

Are you going to the Internet Librarian 2009 Conference?Then you have two chances to meet me, you lucky person, you!First, on Monday, October 26? I'll be at a Meet the Authors program.Second, I'll be...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 4 weeks ago • 0 responses
Tags: bsp, pop goes the book, blatant pop promotion, internet librarian
YA NaNoWriMo Contest

So, this is pretty awesome: you may be familiar with NaNoWriMo (stands for National Novel Writing Month, celebrated in November -- participants attempt to, well, complete a draft of a novel in that...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Tags: nanowrimo, contests
Got Research?

If you do, YALSA (Young Adult Library Services Association) has money for you! And it is just a grant application away.Someone has to be awarded the grant; why not you? And by "you", I mean any...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 1 month ago • 0 responses
Tags: yalsa, voya, grants
It Isn't All Fun And Games

This past week, Mackenzie Phillip's memoir, High On Arrival, came out with the bombshell allegations of a ten-year sexual relationship with her father, the musician John Phillips.Today, director...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Offering and Allowing Support

About a week ago (October 1, 2009 to be specific) was "Support Our 'Zines Day" (SOZD). What does that mean? To quote Damien G. Walter (SOZD's creator):?zines need support. Professional?zines rely on...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 2 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: magazines, volunteering
Welcome, American Libraries Readers!

You know what happens when your friends and colleagues get their issue of American Libraries before you do?You get a lot of "you're in American Libraries!"...and you have no idea what is said.What a...

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: bsp, american libraries
Free Library of Philadelphia

I lived in Philadelphia for three years, after law school. One year clerking for a judge, two years at a law firm.I used the library, back in the day.And now; now I have friends who work there....

Started in Pop Goes the Library • 3 months ago • 0 responses
Tags: budgets, libraries, free library of philadelphia
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