Fix My Library

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[Fix My Library @fixmylibrary]

Hey Fixers! Ep. 7, "Leadership & Library Closures During COVID-19 (Pandemic Podcast Edition)" is now up: https://t.co/13Tq3NrKF6. NOTE: This ep. experienced several lags. Gaps will be clarified in the thread below. Thanks for your patience, understanding, & engagement.

[Library of Congress @librarycongress]

In the age of streaming, audiobooks are the hot new medium. But the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS) — part of the Library of Congress — has provided "talking books" to patrons since the 1930s! Learn more: https://t.co/nfvoo7510v

[KDDK @Kaetrena]

@tkhodge19 & I have organized the first #BIPOC in #LIS #MentalHealth Summit for 2023! 🎉 Join this session to learn more about #SomaticExperiencing with Xan Goodman - & get some Yoga movement in, too, led by @itsKelsaB. This is a BIPOC Space. Register now: https://t.co/P0yr1jIenb

[RenewersLIS @RenewersL]

If you're a formal library leader who has left your role (or who is planning to leave it) due to low morale, consider participating in my ongoing data collection project focused on this aspect of leadership experience/trajectory (& please RT): https://t.co/jMZ7vdCJsB. Thanks!

[WOC+Lib: Showcasing Various Voices @wocandlib]

The WOC+Lib team would like everyone to honor and reflect on our Indigenous Family today and everyday. Check out the amazing things our friends our doing through AILA https://t.co/YPT9hL6wEd and amazing services at IMLS https://t.co/gF6MjGkJdW!

[LibVoices @LibVoic]

Have you listened to Season 3? If not, click the link in our bio to hear more about @archivalflip's career!⁠

[Fix My Library @fixmylibrary]

Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary

[LibVoices @LibVoic]

New episode tomorrow! Any guesses on who we interviewed? Let us know in this thread!

[KDDK @Kaetrena]

"Silence reinforces the god-forsaken isolation of trauma...We may think we can control our grief, our terror, or our shame by remaining silent. But naming offers the possibility of a different kind of control." - Bessel van der Kolk, "The Body Keeps the Score"

[WOC+Lib: Showcasing Various Voices @wocandlib]

"Are you a BIPOC who wants to publish? Not sure where to begin? WOC+Lib welcomes features from library workers regardless of status as well as LIS/archives students"
#librarytwitter #libraries #pocinlis #academiclibraries #publiclibraries #BIPOCinLIS #archives

[RenewersLIS @RenewersL]

Happy Fall, Y'all! It's time for a giveaway! Like this tweet to be entered into a drawing for this mini-spa pack and lotus tea candle holder! Drawing will be done around 8p tonight.Good luck! Want more details about what's in the kit? Visit https://t.co/3v7gwTc0dV

[LibVoices @LibVoic]

Have you listened to Episode 5? We interviewed Jennifer Brown on leadership, uplifting others, and attribution. What was your favorite part of the episode? Link in the bio.⁠

[WGC Productions @WithGoodCo]

We're going live in 10 minutes to livetweet the premiere of @GloveCast! Don't miss it!

[Fix My Library @fixmylibrary]

Why do we need ALA? #librarytwitter

[La Loria Konata @lakonata]

ALA! Why? https://t.co/IhAJMEi5tw

[La Loria Konata @lakonata]

In the professional world, draft day is in the form of a job posting. Those submitting applications are potential draft picks. Who do you need to balance your team?

[La Loria Konata @lakonata]

It’s Draft Day https://t.co/AgPWE14nzx

[Fix My Library @fixmylibrary]

Tips on how extroverts can stop annoying us introverts. Other recommendations?

[La Loria Konata @lakonata]

Extroverted? Here’s How to Not Annoy Introverts https://t.co/o2NrYIod2G

[KDDK @Kaetrena]

"There are times when resiliency is not the answer - a change in policy is the answer, or a change in some kind of other way of doing things." - Dr. Pauline Boss

[KDDK @Kaetrena]

@ShahanaFromBK 1/ hopefully your empathy and advocacy for the libraries, as well as the other entities that are better equipped to fulfill COVID care work. This expectation of libraries to be default social services provider is a direct cause of abuse and neglect for

[LibVoices @LibVoic]

Our final episode of season two is LIVE (Link in Bio)! We chatted with @DJZibaZ about recruitment, uniqueness, and zines. Our podcast shares voices of librarians of color. The people we don't often see interviewed, but we want to know more about.