I didn’t grow up thinking I wanted to be a librarian; heck, it didn’t even occur to me that I wanted to be one until AFTER I started library school. So how did I get here? Well, here’s the scoop.
Continue reading “How did I end up a Librarian?”I F*ing love being a Librarian.
That’s it. That’s all there is to it. I love being a librarian, and I wanted to share with the world some of why that is. I hope you’re cool with wholesome content, because THAT’S WHAT YOU’RE GETTING TODAY.
Continue reading “I F*ing love being a Librarian.”Librarians should know these technologies
Aside from just about everything, what kind of technology should librarians know how to use? This go-round, I’m answering the question based on my own experiences as a librarian and general information professional.
Continue reading “Librarians should know these technologies”Two Weeks a Librarian: Crows, Fines, and UNLIMITED POWER
I’ve been a librarian for two weeks? And apparently I have unlimited power?? Let’s talk about the post-graduation job hunt, fines, crows, story time, and collection development.
Continue reading “Two Weeks a Librarian: Crows, Fines, and UNLIMITED POWER”Black Excellence in Librarianship
It’s Black History Month, so why not talk about five excellent black librarians who have left their mark on the profession — and for that matter, the world?
Continue reading “Black Excellence in Librarianship”Why are most librarians women?
At over 80% of the profession being women, librarianship is one of the most gendered professions. Why is that?
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