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Librarians do it Between the Covers
http://librariansbetweenthecovers.com
Librarians do it between the covers, and so does everyone else... read, of course.(Did you think I meant something else?). And they also do it on e-readers and audiobooks, alone and in groups. This blog is about books, bestsellers, book clubs, publishing, electronic gadgets and new trends.
Recent Posts
NYT: Holiday guide to e-readers
I’ve been posting about e-readers here on this blog for awhile, but alas, I cannot review them for you myself — not owning one. And neither Amazon, Sony, nor Barnes & Noble have convinced me that I should shell out the bucks for one, ...
Here today, gone tomorrow
NPR’s All Tech Considered (Sara Sarasohn) blogged about something important today: the impermanence of your data online. I’m usually more worried about the “digitial footprint” we all leave — posts, status updates, comme...
Got any late library books? Well, what’s your excuse?
One of my volunteers also works as a clerk at the local public library. What she has to tell me about people running up late fees is disheartening. People come in, take out stacks of DVDs (more often than books) and then keep them too long, and are s...
Fly Me to the Moon
I may not have mentioned this before, but I’m a space nut. I was the kid who wanted to be an astronaut when I grew up, and when as a young and now full-fledged adult I showed little aptitude for science and no physical prowess to speak of, my a...
Everyone’s looking for something new to read
Black Friday
Like a lot of you, I’ve been focused on finding Black Friday deals today. Although I wasn’t willing to drag myself out at 4 AM, I did head off to Target around 7. The line was LONG, but moved fast. I also found most people to be friendly ...

