Mystery Readers International (publishers of the Mystery Readers Journal) has announced the nominees for its annual Macavity Awards for works published in 2007.
More attendees (about 780, up 30 percent), more publishers, more galleys, more press, and more buzz characterized this weekend’s third annual Thrillerfest conference.
Now Playing: The Library: Uncatalogued trailer Using only an $800 grant, one student employee, and many volunteers, Anika Fajardo of the College of St. Catherine Library, St. Paul, MN, created the information literacy film The Library: Uncatalogued. More Videos >>
Tennant: Digital Libraries Roy Tennant, Senior Program Manager, OCLC Programs and Research July 17, 2008 For Anne, With Love
Not long after my good friend, colleague, and mentor Anne Lipow died (in September 20... More
XPRESS REVIEWS
Carol Cassella's Oxygen, Jess Winfields's My Name Is Will, and Joanne Passet's The Sex Variant Woman
LJ PICK OF THE WEEK
Sidney Poitier's Life Beyond Measure: Letters to My Great-Granddaughter on audio CD
PREPUB
Fiction Armstrong, Kelley. Living with the Dead. Spectra: Bantam. Nov. 2008. 384p. ISBN 978-0-553-80664-9. $22. In their ninth outing, the women of the Underworld wrestle with a killer intent on spilling their secret. Baldacci, David. Divine Justice. Grand Central. Nov. 2008. 432p. ISBN 978-0-446-19550-8.
SUPPLEMENTS
Library By Design, Spring 2008
On December 11, approximately 115 librarians, architects, and planners convened at the Chicago Public Library's (CPL) Harold Washington Center for LJ's second Design Institute (DI). Through a daylong series of green-themed presentations, panels, and breakout sessions, they conferred on the latest developments, options, strategies, concerns, and solutions relating to sustainable design....
The 2008 Periodicals Information Directory is now online! Click here to see it.