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A Library Writer’s Blog: CFP: Cultivating Personal Meaning: Reframing Success and Thriving in Academic Librarianship Edited collection #ACRL
A Library Writer’s Blog Have writer’s block? Hopefully this resource will help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library & information science, as well as other related fields. I will include calls for papers, presentations, participation, reviewers, and other relevant notices that I find on the web. If you find anything to be posted,…
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“If We Don’t Have Free Speech, Then We Just Don’t Have a Free Country” – The New Yorker
Letter from Trump’s Washington “If We Don’t Have Free Speech, Then We Just Don’t Have a Free Country” Donald Trump’s attempt to criminalize political expression is crossing a line that’s held since 1798. By Susan B. Glasser, February 12, 2026 During the 2024 campaign, after years of attacking the media as “enemies of the people,”…
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Preserving 135 years of media at the Library of Congress Packard Campus – WTOP News
Home » Matt About Town » Preserving 135 years of… Preserving 135 years of media at the Library of Congress Packard Campus By Matt Kaufax | matt.kaufax@wtop.com February 10, 2026, 4:59 AM Preserving 135 years of media at the Library of Congress Packard Campus Imagine you had access to the original reels of film for…
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“Tengo Puerto Rico en Mi Corazon”: After Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance, Here are 10 Resources at Duke Libraries to Learn more about Puerto Rican History & Culture
Post by Roger Peña, Librarian for Latin American, Iberian, Caribbean and Latinx Studies Last Sunday, Over 127 million viewers tuned into the Super Bowl Halftime Show to see a performance by Puerto Rican-American artist, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as “Bad Bunny.” Hot off winning six Grammy Awards a week earlier, including Album of…
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DrWeb’s Domain Brief: A Brief Look at National Newspapers – United States
In the United States, the designation of a “national newspaper” isless a formal legal status and more a reflection of a publication’sdistribution footprint, cultural influence, and self-identity. And it varies over time and in history. Most experts and industry lists (including the Alliance for Audited Media) categorize the following as the primary “National Newspapers” of…
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Letters from an American – February 11, 2026 – Heather Cox Richardson
https://substack.com/session-attribution-frame Letters from an American, February 11, 2026 By Heather Cox Richardson, Feb 11, 2026 On February 12, 1809, Nancy Hanks Lincoln gave birth to her second child, a son: Abraham. Abraham Lincoln grew up to become the nation’s sixteenth president, leading the country from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865, a little…
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Susan Shillinglaw on John Steinbeck – One True Podcast
We are thrilled to welcome Susan Shillinglaw, the preeminent John Steinbeck scholar, to discuss one of Hemingway’s contemporaries and fellow Nobel laureates. Although Hemingway and Steinbeck are not discussed comparatively as frequently as some of his other fellow literary titans, Prof. Shillinglaw talks about Steinbeck’s life, career, and temperament in ways that will inspire us to…
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Ernest Hemingway in Toronto, Part I: Online Resources – The Hemingway Society
The Hemingway Society Search Ernest Hemingway in Toronto, Part I: Online Resources By Lisa Tyler If you are planning to attend the Hemingway Society Conference in Toronto in July, or just wish you were, you might find the suggested online resources below interesting. The topics covered include Hemingway’s early journalism, his Canadian network, and the…
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Resources for African American History Month: Selected Digital Collections – Teaching with the Library
Teaching with the Library Primary Sources & Ideas for Educators ISSN 2691-6916 Share & Subscribe to this blog Resources for African American History Month: Selected Digital Collections February 10, 2026, Posted by: Colleen Smith Share this post: This is the second post in a series that looks at different resources from the Library that support…
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Explore Black literary NYC with this map of 100 important spots – Literary Hub
Explore Black literary NYC with this map of 100 important spots. By James Folta, February 10, 2026 This year is the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, and the bookstore McNally Jackson put together a list of 100 places in New York’s five boroughs that were significant for Black literary culture. It’s a pretty comprehensive…
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Books the DC Public Library recommends for Black History Month – WTOP News
Home » Washington, DC News » Books the DC Public… Books the DC Public Library recommends for Black History Month Mike Murillo | mmurillo@wtop.com February 9, 2026, 4:49 AM The DC Public Library’s book recommendations by Black authors Throughout February, WTOP is celebrating Black History Month. Join us on-air and online as we bring you…
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Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant Guidelines Take Political Turn Under Trump – ProPublica
Trump Administration Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump Former Institute of Museum and Library Services leaders from both political parties expressed concern that the new funding guidelines could encourage a more constrained or distorted view of American history. by Jaimie Seaton for ProPublica February 6, 2026, 10:30 am ProPublica…
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