Library Journal

Library views, news, and book reviews from LJ staffers

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Click here to learn more about the prize and other book news, including Barnes & Noble naming the best books of 2026 so far: https://t.co/xeDHwZa8S8

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UNC-Chapel Hill Launches Statewide Study on #Libraries and Generative #AI In Local Communities (via @UNC)

https://t.co/cabEt8PzJj

@UNCLibrary #GenAI

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Lauded French Iranian graphic novelist Marjane Satrapi has died. Learn more: https://t.co/7wAWPwtbKZ

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Study on #AI and Open Educational Resources: Strategic Relevance or Individual Motivation? (via ZBW MediaTalk)

https://t.co/CaxSGWlClt

#education #OER #openeducation #openscience

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Read more about the Carol Shields Prize for Fiction and other awards, including the J. Willard Hurst Book Prize and Prix Imaginales winners: https://t.co/8J6q0hULJp

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2026 Top Trends in Academic #Libraries: A Review of the #Trends and Issues (via C&RL News; @ALA_ACRL)

https://t.co/UqC1iVpWg3

#AI #GenAI #accessibility #fundings

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Our June edition is here! 🎉 We're celebrating our 150th anniversary this year alongside the American Library Association (ALA), which is also celebrating its 150th. Access the digitized edition on our website: https://t.co/vql4KkPuik

Illustration by Mike Ellis

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CT: Hartford Public Library Reopens Downtown After Years-Long Renovations Due to Flood (via @NBCConnecticut)

https://t.co/KP4p8797Ar

#libraries #publiclibraries @UrbanLibCouncil

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Missouri #Librarians Brace For Possible Trump Administration Budget Cuts (via Missouri Independent)
https://t.co/JCOFz8Ib3c

#libraries #budgets #funding

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Upcoming Online Event (June 23): The Fight For the Public Record (via @internetarchive & @auths_alliance)

https://t.co/iQK4FISoKO

#libraries #webarchives #digipres #govdocs #publicrecords

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Jon Stroop Appointed as Princeton University Librarian
https://t.co/GtQvpmd7hB

#libraries #librarians @PULibrary

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For More Details
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BREAKING Scholarly #Publishing: Wiley Acquires Emerald For $452 Million
https://t.co/FEeThvcAVE

#publishers #scholcomm
@WileyGlobal @EmeraldGlobal

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Quebec Moves Ahead with #AI Cultural Databank Project (via @CanadianPress / @CTVNews)

https://t.co/SGfXAC8HkW

#libraries #archives #GenAI #Canada @_BAnQ

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SPARC Publishes Updated Landscape Analysis on #Publishing & #Research #Analytics Companies (via
@SPARC_NA)

https://t.co/4I2ub008ZH

Direct to Analysis
https://t.co/U2yr36Mt5h

#libraries #scholcomm

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ALA, ARL, COSLA, EveryLibrary, SAA, ULC, & Others Call on Congress to Fund #IMLS

https://t.co/r5m5H0ns1n

#libraries #archives

@ALALibrary @COSLA_US @everylibrary @archivists_org @UrbanLibCouncil

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District of Columbia e-Book Fairness Act Signed by Mayor, Defying Corporate Pressure and Private Equity Lobbying (Statement From eBook Study Group)

https://t.co/CiLL2Ad7Mg

#ebooks #publishing #legislation #libraries

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ICYMI Recently Released Online: The London Library Digital Archive https://t.co/bWllRkTShR #archives #researchtools #digitalarchives #libraries

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We're seeking proposals for a session titled No Bosses Here: A Peer-to-Peer UnConference on Managing Up!

If you have a topic you'd like to present, or even if you don't want to present but have an idea you'd love to see covered, fill out this form: https://t.co/7iMi0YlHsv

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New Journal Article: "Examining College #Literacy in Appalachia: A Survey of Public Library Staff" (via Journal of Documentation)

https://t.co/hq02De55RH

#highered #libraries #publiclibraries