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Libraries as Neutral Spaces

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by maybemary

On March 2nd, Dr. Seuss Enterprises released the following statement: Today, on Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, Dr. Seuss Enterprises celebrates reading… Read more Libraries as Neutral Spaces

BLM: Why is it so hard for some libraries to say?

Posted on June 9, 2020March 19, 2021 by maybemary

So, before we dive in to the meaty subject of this post – a COVID-19 update on the librarian front.… Read more BLM: Why is it so hard for some libraries to say?

MY FIRST LIBRARIAN JOB!!

Posted on December 3, 2019April 7, 2020 by maybemary

There’s no way I thought, so soon after graduating earlier this year with my MLIS, that I would have news… Read more MY FIRST LIBRARIAN JOB!!

Confrontations with history

Posted on November 25, 2019December 3, 2019 by maybemary

There is an ongoing struggle in public discourse to tackle how to acknowledging the harm of the past without giving… Read more Confrontations with history

Happy Halloween!

Posted on October 31, 2019January 28, 2020 by maybemary

While creepy fiction is fun this time of year, personally I enjoy creepy nonfiction even more. In the spirit of… Read more Happy Halloween!

Is Homelessness a Public Library Problem?

Posted on February 27, 2019April 12, 2019 by maybemary

My current public library job is in an area known as south central King County, where many individuals experience the… Read more Is Homelessness a Public Library Problem?

Houston Public Library Sued Over Drag Queen Story Hour

Posted on November 2, 2018November 25, 2019 by maybemary

The Houston Chronicle recently reported that a group of activists (who refer to themselves as “Christ Followers”) rallied outside the… Read more Houston Public Library Sued Over Drag Queen Story Hour

Judith and Artemisia Gentileschi

Posted on November 2, 2017August 31, 2021 by maybemary

In Catholic and Orthodox Christian versions of the Old Testament in the Bible, there is a small book called the… Read more Judith and Artemisia Gentileschi

Banned Book Week 2016, September 25th -October 1st

Posted on September 26, 2016September 6, 2017 by maybemary

From the American Library Association website : Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically… Read more Banned Book Week 2016, September 25th -October 1st

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