Dissertation writing is not an easy task and it is extremely challenging for almost all students. Dissertation writing is the most important part of your degree. It requires dedication, perseverance, ability to do in-depth research and determination. Writing dissertation is challenging but not impossible and you should try to facilitate your dissertation wri… Continue

Did you know you can now keep up with School Library Journal and Library Journal on Twitter?


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I have added some new posts tonight to my library blog, http://theunquietlibrary.wordpress.com, to promote some wonderful YA Lit 2.0 resources available to teen readers! Book publishers, authors, and organizations dedicated to promoting YA lit now have blogs, Twitter accounts, My Space pages, Facebook pages, and You Tube channels that provide interviews, book updates, podcasts, and videos to help teens communicate one on one with their favorite authors. Please take a peek at some of my favorite… Continue

Warning: this is a fluff post!

Reading and books have been a passion for most of my life. I buy them! I read them! I horde them! I check them out! I remember being so proud of my first library card.... five years old and clutching that little blue card with the metal plate as I selected books with my dad each Saturday. Heh. That was a long time ago. Books have stayed with me (Literally! Last time I moved I had half a UHaul full.)

I was thrilled to work as the Special Orders clerk for Borders f… Continue

As strange as it may seem, I was actually GAIT's representative to the very first COMO steering committee. My partners in crime were Charles Beard, Bill Early and...of course....Gordon Baker. My biggest regret is the first COMO started on St. Patrick's Day, and I bought a cute little green skirt to wear for the opening session. The regret is the shirt was about 5 inches smaller in the waistCOM then I am currently ;-).

Guess I should be thankful I am still alive and kicking for COMO 20!