Below is the response I have submitted to the CILIP BAME network’s call for responses about the article on Dominic Cummings in the Jan/Feb issue of Information Professional. It felt important to me to share this. I am writing in my capacity as an individual and a member of CILIP to express my deep concerns…
The Essex Serpent – Sarah Perry
What to say about “The Essex Serpent”? Firstly, it’s a beautiful, beautiful book. The cover is rich and detailed and gorgeous as are the endpapers. The designer did a good job with this. I haven’t enjoyed a book like this in quite a while. It’s an intricate story and left me reeling slightly with all…
Little Free Libraries #notalibrary
Look, they’re cute. They are. I can’t deny it. They look GREAT. And what a fabulous thing to do. People, in their own time, finding the resources and giving back to their community. Keeping literacy alive. None of these things are in themselves inherently a bad thing. Professionally and personally, I feel getting books out…
Manage Your Day to Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus and Sharpen Your Creative Mind
I found this during one of my Amazon trawls and am so glad I happened across it. I found it an easy read and one that was full of useful ideas and tips. The book is edited by Jocelyn K Glei who is editor in chief over at 99U.com, whose tag line is “Insights on…
Hello!
So, first post! It’s not like the pressure is crippling or anything… This blog has come about largely due to some of the wonderful librarians on Twitter (Twibrarians?) and a chartership chat we had on Thursday evening of this week. They all waxed lyrical about how great having a blog was and how it helped…
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