The Scoop
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Take the American Libraries Go-Green Survey
March 9, 2010 -
LJ, SLJ Sold to Media Source
March 2, 2010 -
Passing the (Library) Buck in Michigan
February 24, 2010 -
Exclusive Interview with FakeAACR2
February 23, 2010 -
TechSource Webinar Available Online
February 17, 2010 -
Julie and…
Julie Powell, author of Julie and Julia, talks to AL Focus at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting about Julia Child, Meryl Streep, the merits of writing at the New York Public Library, and her new book Cleaving. More ALA videos available at https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/al_focus/videos.
February 15, 2010 -
Marilyn Johnson on Libraries
Marilyn Johnson, author of This Book is Overdue: How Librarians and Cybrarians can Save Us All, talks to AL Focus about how she came to write the book and why the work of librarians is more important than ever. More AL Focus videos at https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/al_focus/videos.
February 15, 2010 -
Job-Hunting Tips From the ALA Placement Center
Caitlin Williams, a career development consultant and coach in San Jose, California, talked with AL Focus at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting about some important things to keep in mind for job-hunters in this tough economy, including the need to strategize, the importance of showing off your skills, and what type of professional development activities will help to impress a potential employer. More AL Focus videos at americanlibrariesmagazine.org/al_focus/videos.
February 15, 2010 -
Kirkus Reviews Gets New Owner
February 12, 2010 -
A Chance to Show Off: Library Snapshot Day
February 5, 2010 -
Midwinter 2010 ALA President’s Program
After her president's program at the 2010 ALA Midwinter Meeting, ALA President Camila Alire and Yohannes Gebregeorgis, founder of Ethiopia Reads, discuss family literacy in the United States and Worldwide and what librarians can do to support Ethiopia Reads. More ALA videos at americanlibrariesmagazine.org.
February 1, 2010 -
YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award
New in 2010 is YALSA's Excellence in Nonfiction Award. Award Committee Chair Angela Carstensen discusses the award and its winner, Charles and Emma: The Darwin's Leap of Faith. See the full list of nominated titles at ala.org/yalsa. More ALA videos at americanlibrariesmagazine.org.
February 1, 2010
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