Libraries & Librarianship

7+ hour, 48+ min ago   (129+ words) Get to know the National Book Foundation's lifetime achievement awards, and the freshly-announced 2026 recipients. S. Zainab would like to think she bleeds ink but the very idea makes her feel faint. She writes fantasy and horror, and is currently clutching a…...

9+ hour, 7+ min ago   (49+ words) The Bookseller The Bookseller Children’s Conference 2026 programme revealed Read this article for free! Join thousands of book industry professionals who rely on The Bookseller for trusted publishing news, previews, and insight. - Editor's Comment:Bloomsbury founder's Nexit is about the long…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago   (723+ words) Vocal The Wonder of "WONDER" How a novel for kids and teens has become a hit across all ages, and made adults ask hard questions too. Some books are extra special. Sometimes you find them. Sometimes they seem to find…...

8+ hour, 26+ min ago   (90+ words) 24-7PressRelease.com WASHINGTON, DC, September 16, 2026 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Independent children's author Susan Fiddes today announced the upcoming USA release of her debut middle-grade novel, The Mystery of Insch Brae House, on October 6, 2026. Published by TigerLovesBooks (ISBN: 979-8-9966050-0-2), the action-packed, throwback mystery is set against a…...

12+ hour, 56+ min ago   (136+ words) Mitchell County Public Library Reading Program Participants and Natasha Shannon, children’s librarian, were presented more than 20 books from the Mitchell County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee recently. The Farm Bureau Women’s Committee recently donated agricultural-themed books to Mitchell County Library in…...

11+ hour, 26+ min ago   (189+ words) 2026 National Book Award Translated Literature Longlist Features Books Across Seven Languages The books were originally written in Arabic, Chinese, French, Indonesian, Norwegian, Russian and Spanish. Indonesian appears in the category for the first time through Intan Paramaditha’s 'Night of a…...

20+ hour, 53+ min ago   (437+ words) By Emily Innes StanleySeptember 15, 2026 Washington and Lee University presents a public reading with Chris Gavaler, professor of English, and Lesley Wheeler, the Henry S. Fox Professor of English, at 11:50 a.m. on Sept. 23 in Northen Auditorium in Leyburn Library. The event, titled “A…...

12+ hour, 26+ min ago   (781+ words) If you thought Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) couldn't become a greater attraction for the curious, the intellectual, and the weird and wonderful, think again. On June 21, Mona unveiled Phrontisterion - a library housing founder David Walsh's collection…...

13+ hour, 56+ min ago   (442+ words) Times Leader Editorial Board An example of what a library card for the Luzerne County Libraries looks like. In the classic (if classically old-school) movie “It’s a Wonderful Life,” after George Bailey gets his “wish” and never lives, he frantically…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (469+ words) It’s the start of another dark academia season and fantasy author Ava Reid (“A Study in Drowning,” “Innamorata”) is celebrating with the release of her new YA dystopian novel, “Winterveil.” The first book in a planned duology, “Winterveil” is set…...