A librarian and author revealed why her line of work is more fulfilling and time-consuming than most people would outright assume. In a TikTok video, Hayley DeRoche responded to another content ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...

The library, as we all know and love, has gone through many changes and transitions to better serve communities and people. There was a time when this seemed like an effortless thing that we ...

When Leigh Knapp became her school’s first full-time media specialist, she had a vision to change the library into a place where kids felt seen and encouraged, and could discover a joy of reading.

Caustic fights over which books belong on the shelves have put librarians at the center of a bitter and widening culture war. Martha Hickson, a librarian, said that when book ban attempts turned into ...

My first library job was in the Kankakee, Illinois public library. Back then, I thought I was going to go to law school—I just needed a job. Then, I saw how the library engaged the community with ...

FARGO — As a teenager, librarian Steve Hubbard shelved over 101,000 books at the library in just 18 months. Now, at age 74, he can’t even begin to guess the total number despite hanging up his ...

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Americans last year challenged more book titles than ever before, according to a new report by the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom. More than 4,000 unique titles were ...