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I have only just found out about this annual Moby-Dick reading marathon which is run by the New Bedford Whaling Museum .  This is a great w...

Several libraries I visited had displays of staff reading (and I have see this is libraries in Australia too). There were different methods ...

This had some interesting on shelf readers advisory suggestions (which look like this) and some helpful advice on public computers You ...

The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Blends by Megan M. McArdle My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is another in the excellent ALA Reader...

RA for All: Keeping the Shelves In Order :   Every other week I volunteer at my daughter's elementary school library. Although I am ofte...

Yesterday morning two very different kind of posts came through my Zite feed. One was headed  No Boys Allowed: School visits as a woman w...

Thee following are the tweets from a seminar held earlier this year.  There are some interesting ideas here and it shows the value of Storif...

Edmonton Public Library and Multnomah County Library  both promote the skills of their staff in providing readers advisory services.  They ...

This project is part of the Library as incubator project work.  I have just joined the book to art club . I am not quite sure how it will ...

This article came through my Medium alerts feed - Agency or why we love Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings . I happen to enjoy both of th...

I follow Tor.com on twitter and their blog . They also have a range of s hort fiction and exerpts  which is an excellent way to discover ne...

Recently I tweeted this link about a knitter who was looking for audio book suggestions . The usual readers advisory principles still apply...

I was thinking about this recently, because of the work I do with readers advisory people.  I decided to think about where my reading sugges...

Patrick Rothfuss, author of The wise man's fear and The name of the wind , has started a Geek and sundry series of videos called The st...