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Showing posts with label Libraries. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Libraries. Show all posts
Friday, July 4, 2014

DESERTED Is Coming! (or BLACKOUT #2 Is in the Pipeline!)

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Tip of the Day: Make sure to check out your local library's Summer Reading events for all ages! Participating helps boost library use s...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

New Adult (or I Guess This is Growing Up*)

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*with apologies to Blink 182 Tip of the Day: Get ready for the WriteOnCon Luck 'O the Irish Pitch Fest in March! Start prepping your p...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Twenty-Thirteen (or Predicting the Future)

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Tip of the Day: Read about Kate's 2013 goals here , and Tina's 2012 recap here . Happy 2013, readers! In my library world and wr...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

A Popularity Contest (or Give 'Em What They Want)

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Tip of the day: See what your library is doing for Teen Read Week (October 14-20)! Summer is over and the YA books at my library that were...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Setting the Table (or Keeping the Business of Books Hospitable)

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Tip of the Day: Taking a trip to Burlington, VT? If so, you must stay at this B&B! The Willard Street Inn is the epitome of fabulous lo...
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

So You Think You Can Interview (or Scoring a Children's/YA Librarian Job)

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Tip of the Day: WriteOnCon goes through the end of the day today! Check out this amazing and super well-attended FREE online kidlit confere...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Summer in the Library (or YAY! My Shelves are Empty!)

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Tip of the Day: Emily may have said yesterday that Wendy's summer beverages are delish, but for those lucky enough to live near a Wegman...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

What the Teens are Reading Now (*or Hunger Games and What Else I Don't Have to Weed)

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Tip of the Day: Catch up with the books I read and what I think of them here . A few weeks ago, a reader asked what teen books are current...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Do you Book Fest? (or Catch the Festival Fever!)

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Tip of the Day: Anyone in the greater Rochester, NY area must come to our Teen Book Festival this Saturday! Last Thursday, Tina talked ab...
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Teens Write (or Teens Are Right?)

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Tip of the Day: I entered The Writer's Voice, a cool contest hosted by Cupid of Cupid’s Literary Connection, Brenda Drake of Brenda Drak...
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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Talking to the People (or People Helping People)

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Tip of the Day, Librarian Edition: Thinking of a career in public librarianship? Go to your local library and ask the reference librarian on...
Wednesday, March 28, 2012

What I'm Looking For (or Show Me the Funny!*)

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*with apologies to Jerry Maguire Tip of the Day, Librarian Edition: The public library is not a social services office, but remember that so...
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

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Tip of the Day, Librarian Edition: Enjoy my blog posts? Think they mean I'm a good librarian? Think that means my Brighton Memorial Libr...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Do Teens Read eBooks?

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Tip of the Day:  Did you hear J.K. Rowling's big news? Question: What's keeping teens from reading ebooks? Short answer: Nothing...
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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

My Job is Awarding II (or Why Can't I Ever Spell Newbery Right the First Time?)

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Tip of the Day: Tina has a HILARIOUS short story on a teen's first job in a grocery store in this new YA short story anthology of firsts...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

My Job is Awarding (or The Printz is Coming!)

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Tip of the Day: I just finished watching all of Martha Alderson's Plot Whisperer Tips on YouTube while taking notes. Wow. I know this w...