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“The Whole World that’s Interesting to Me in One Book”—Jami Attenberg on her Incredible New Novel

In Jami Attenberg’s dynamic family saga All This Could Be Yours, amoral businessman Victor Tuchman lies dying in a hospital […]

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Kanawha County Public Library Seeks Director

Five Kinds of Outreach to People in Residential Care

Reaching the Uninsured @ Your Library

Embargoed: Libraries Struggle with Ebook Purchasing

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Evolving Public Libraries

Creating a Whole New World

Equity Beyond Access

Paul Tough on College Admissions, Social Mobility, and the Common Sense Solutions to Current Inequities in Higher Education

Checking Our Political Differences at the Door

Understanding Trauma-Informed Approaches in Public Libraries

Age as a Factor in Programming

¿Como Puedo Ayudarle? How Can I Help You?

The Census Needs to Hire Half a Million People – Here’s How Libraries Can Help

Mike Wallace Is Here, A Review

Performance Evaluations: What Not to Do

Andrea Pitzer on Concentration Camps, Library Neutrality, and Combating Misinformation

Peers — In Their Own Words

Library’s 3D Printer Makes a Difference

Creative Learning @ Your Library

“You Don’t Know How Unique Your Own Mother is Until You’re Out in the World” — Bridgett M. Davis on Her Heartwarming Memoir

Measuring Civic Impact a Theme of Knight Public Spaces Forum

Unlikely Mentors and Cultural Malaise: Maureen Stanton on her Powerful Memoir

Casey McQuiston on Nora Ephron, History Nerds, and Full Circle Moments at her Library

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