Profiles, interviews, and more about Librarians from Library Journal
Movers & Shakers 2008 Live and Loaded! Michael Rogers - 03/20/2008 The 2008 Movers & Shakers supplement profiles library advocates, community builders, 2.0 gurus, innovators, marketers, mentors, and problem solvers shaping the profession and defining its future. More
Book News: Nebula and Triangle Awards Presented Michael Rogers - 05/07/2008
The book awards season is in full swing, and the annual ceremonies for both the Nebula Awards honoring the best in science fiction and fantasy and the Triangle Awards for top gay and lesbian writing recently were held.
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LJ Reviewer Profile By Anna Katterjohn - 05/06/2008
A California girl and ten-year LJ reviewer of Asian American fiction, Shirley N. Quan collects pigs and rubber stamps, loves inspirational chick lit and novels set in Hawaii, and considers the value and shortcomings of Amy Tan’s influence in the United States.
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People 05/01/2008
Cynthia Anderson, Team Leader 1 (Customer Service Staff Supervisor) of the Hilltop Branch, Columbus Metropolitan Library, OH, has retired after 38 years of service. Barbara Evans has been appointed Assistant Director for Public Services at First Regional Library (FRL), Hernando, MS, a five-county library cooperative.
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Feedback 05/01/2008
Tax-based bookstore? I wish Francine Fialkoff's “The Borders Concept” (Editorial, LJ 3/15/08, p. 8) was true. Except, possibly, for the last paragraph, it is a fantasy. Even then, those small communities that you put so much hope in are connected to places like Borders through the Internet.
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People 04/15/2008
Michael Blackwell has joined Columbus Metropolitan Library, OH, as Dublin Branch Manager. He was Technical Services Manager at Worthington Libraries, OH. Karen DeAngelo is the Director of Town of Ballston Community Library (TBCL), Burnt Hills, NY, not the Ballston Spa Public Library, NY, as reported in the February 1 LJ.
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The 2008 Movers & Shakers supplement profiles library advocates, community builders, 2.0 gurus, innovators, marketers, mentors, and problem solvers shaping the profession and defining its future. 
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