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 Feeling the Burnout By Jennifer A. Dixon Library workers are facing burnout in greater numbers and severity—and grappling with it as a systemic problem. |
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 What To Read About Ukraine Now: A Booklist By Olha Aleksic Olha Aleksic, Jacyk Bibliographer for Ukrainian Collections at Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, suggests the following titles for U.S. library patrons looking to learn more about the history of Ukraine and more recent events. |
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| SPONSORED BY PROJECT MUSE  Join us for MUSE Meets 2022 April 5-6, 2022 Register now for MUSE Meets 2022, a virtual meeting that connects the publisher, librarian, and researcher communities that we serve. Registration for the virtual event is free, and all sessions will be open to any individuals with an interest in digital scholarship. Register Now››› |
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 Anti-Hate Statements: How and Why To Write One for Your Library By Cindy Khatri and Van McGary
As public and academic libraries continue to navigate equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) work, it has become increasingly common for organizations to release statements in solidarity with communities in crisis. Illinois’s Downers Grove Public Library has issued five anti-hate statements that have resonated with our community. |
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 Cormac McCarthy, Bob Dylan To Publish New Books | Book Pulse By Kate Merlene Cormac McCarthy will publish two interlinked novels this fall. Bob Dylan will publish The Philosophy of Modern Song in November. Poet Sonia Sanchez will be awarded the Edward MacDowell Medal. Finalists for the 2021 Nebula Awards, Baen Fantasy Adventure Award, and Plutarch Award are announced. |
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SPONSORED BY EBSCO  Researchers in higher education face complex challenges. Some are experienced universally while others are unique to the discipline. EBSCO partners with subject-matter experts to highlight some of the challenges which are unique to each field of study and explore solutions. Learn More››› |
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PERFORMING ARTS
PREMIUM Queer CountryBy Shana Goldin-Perschbacher An empathetic and illuminating study, sure to expand country playlists. For scholars interested in queer studies and fans of country music. |
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PSYCHOLOGY
PREMIUM Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us WholeBy Susan Cain Timely in its focus, this latest work by Cain delivers an eloquent and compelling case supporting the transformative possibilities of embracing sorrow. Highly recommended. |
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| PREMIUM | Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of NeurodiversityBy Devon Price Price’s accessible and compassionate writing shines, and readers will feel encouraged to embrace a new understanding of themselves. Its potential to help masked autistic adults, especially those from systemically marginalized backgrounds, makes this book essential for most collections. | | | | |
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 UPDATE: Collective Support: LJ’s 2022 Librarians of the Year By Lisa Peet Since All Library Staff were selected as the 2022 Librarian of the Year award winners for the work they’ve done throughout the pandemic, LJ and Baker & Taylor have selected EveryLibrary to receive the prize money as a donation to use to benefit library workers. |
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 ACADEMIC BESTSELLERS: Psychology By LJ Reviews Hidden Valley Road, Noise, Nobody’s Normal, Notes on Grief, and more in psychology titles: February 2021 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO. 1. Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family.
Kolker, Robert
Vintage Canada
2021. ISBN 9780735274471. $16.92 2. Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment.
Kahneman, Daniel
Little, Brown
2021. ISBN 9780316451406. $32.00 3. Nobody's Normal: How Culture Created the Stigma of Mental Illness.
Grinker, Roy R.
W. W. Norton
2021. ISBN 9780393531640. $30.00 |
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