Jun 5, 2018
This episode we’re talking about how we ended up working in libraries, literary inspirations for our careers, and what you should think about before you decide you want a to work in a library. Plus: The Library Fairy! Excel exams! Catalogue cards!
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In this episode
Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards
Books, Links, Articles, and Things
- The article from Matthew’s undergrad newspaper for which someone slept in the library (newly digitized!)
- The novelization of Batman and Robin that’s still in the the library
- Library Catalogue (and info about catalogue cards)
- The Music Man (the musical)
- CEGEP - “a publicly funded pre‑university college in the province of Quebec”
- The Providence Athenæum
- Subscription Library
- Anchor Archive Zine Library
- Discworld
- This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All by Marilyn Johnson
- Second Life
- The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente
- Rupert Giles (from Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Lisa Simpson’s bookshelf: from the curator of Instagram’s Simpsons Library
- The Sword of Maiden's Tears by Rosemary Edghill (the Library student/elf novel Meghan mentioned)
- Readers’ Advisory for Library Staff Facebook Group
- Library Employee Support Network Facebook Group
- The On-Call Waltz Anna and Meghan’s zine about precarious library work
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Join us again on Tuesday, June 19th when we’ll be talking about Military Non-Fiction!
Then come back on Tuesday, July 3rd when we’ll talk about other things we’re reading!