Book Bits: Quiet, Please.

Quiet, Please: Dispatches from a Public Librarian is the second book I’m reading to learn more about librarianship. I should keep a list on here about librarian-ish books I’ve read. I searched for the same type of list at the public library closest to me and was only able to find three books. The author, … Continue reading →

Observations on JobLIST.

The ALA has a career resource called JobLIST that identifies available library jobs. Initially, I was looking for a full time job for myself, but then I noticed something. When I did the search for librarian jobs in Maryland, ten jobs were listed. Out of those ten jobs, nine jobs were for academic librarians. Only … Continue reading →