by Roger | Feb 13, 2020 | Events
Congratulations to Jeff Sharlet, our 2020 NLW Distinguished Author, for his new book! Why do we sometimes gravitate toward the unknown when we feel alone? The writing in Jeff Sharlet’s gorgeous new book, ‘This Brilliant Darkness: A Book of Strangers,’...
by Roger | Jan 9, 2018 | Love Your Library
From Open Culture: In a world where information swirls around us like a tornado, here comes a new action figure that honors a less appreciated cultural force–all of the great librarians, those crusaders for the printed and electronic word, who “keep it all...
by Roger | Aug 14, 2017 | Literary Legends News
Marion Roach Smith was selected as a 2016 Literary Legend by the Albany Public Library Foundation. The following is from her website: YOU SHOULD WRITE AN OP-ED. Yes, you. Why? Simply put, learning to write op-eds will transform your writing. While the ways in which it...