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 Best of the Reference Backlist: Food, Health, and More By Barbara Bibel Contrary to popular belief, print reference is alive and well. These backlist print titles explore a variety of popular topics. You’ll also find some strong online resources that have long been staples but that may have fallen off your radar. |
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 Climate Action Now | Sustainability By Rebekkah Smith-Aldrich There is no more time to waste. Climate action is needed NOW. Libraries should be visible leaders and partner in this effort not only to protect the assets the public has entrusted them with but also to ensure library workers and community members have the support they need, through libraries, in the face of disruption. |
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 Book Riot Matches EveryLibrary Donations Through December 22 By Lisa Peet The literary website Book Riot has teamed up with library political action committee EveryLibrary in the battle against censorship in libraries. Through December 22, Book Riot will match donations to EveryLibrary up to $5,000 to help the organization combat the book challenges and proposed censorship measures that have ramped up across the United States this year. |
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| "Among individual writers, I’ve been fascinated to watch the reinvention of the idea of direct selling to drive book sales. Big successes in publishing today are often driven by a powerful platform, which is simply a mechanism for being able to reach an audience directly." | | |
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 10 Holiday Cookbooks for Any Budget By Gricel Dominguez Holiday menus, drinks, and food gifts for every palate, whether you're planning dinner for two, cocktails with friends, or a cookie swap. These titles are an excellent source of inspiration to get you through the holidays and beyond, with seasonal options, board style feasts, vegan and gluten-free menus, and more. |
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 Bloomsbury Publishing Buys ABC-CLIO for $22.3 Million | Book Pulse By Anita Mechler Bloomsbury Publishing has purchased ABC-CLIO for a reported $22.3 million. More best books arrive. Interviews reveal the thoughts of Jami Attenberg of I Came All This Way To Meet You, Bernardine Evaristo of Manifesto, Wendy J. Fox of What If We Were Somewhere Else, Ayana Contreras of Energy Never Dies and Yiyun Li of Tolstoy Together: 85 Days of War and Peace with Yiyun Li. |
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 Martha Wells Wins Hugo Awards for Best Novel and Best Series | Book Pulse By Kate Merlene The Hugo Awards are announced; Martha Wells Wins for Network Effect. Akwaeke Emezi wins Nommo award for The Death of Vivek Oji. Locus presents the 2021 World Fantasy Convention Report. The Defense Lawyer: The Barry Slotnick Story by James Patterson and Benjamin Wallace leads holds this week. The January 2022 issue of Entertainment Weekly is out now with best of the year lists and a look ahead to 2022. |
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 Job Zone utilizes unique job matching technology to help you find the perfect job (and employers find the perfect candidate), whether you’re actively seeking or just keeping an eye out for your possibilities. Log on today and check out our newest features, including automated job and candidate matches, and email alerts. JOB OF THE WEEK UC San Diego Library seeks a Head of Digital Object Metadata Management |
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