Libraries and writers have always had a close working relationship. Rapid advances in technology have not changed the nontechnical basis of that cooperation: author talks, book signings and readings are as popular as ever, as are workshops and festivals. This collection of 29 new essays from nearly 50 contributors from across the United States presents a variety of projects, programs and services to help librarians establish relationships with the literary world, promote literature to the public and foster creativity in their communities.
Libraries and writers have always had a close working relationship. Rapid advances in technology have not changed the nontechnical basis of that coope...
The foreword writer and librarian, D. Joshua Taylor, the Host of Genealogy Roadshow (PBS) noted: ""The increasing popularity of the topic require that any librarian who encounters genealogical customers remain on the forefront of new developments in the field."" The thirty-four chapters are written by experts across the United States actively engaged in helping patrons with genealogy.
The foreword writer and librarian, D. Joshua Taylor, the Host of Genealogy Roadshow (PBS) noted: ""The increasing popularity of the topic require that...