What would any conference be without author sessions? TLA is going to be PACKED with author sessions- the only problem is going to be having to choose which one to go to! From discussing diversity and evaluating authenticity in voices to what makes series books tick and up and coming debut authors, there is something […]
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TLA: Programming Sessions
So we’ve talked about all the graphic novel greatness, the makerspace marvelousness, and the terrific training sessions that are going on at TLA next week. (Catch that awesomeness?) What could be next? Librarians and specialists sharing their programming knowledge with everyone! Librarianship is one of the few professions that WANT you to copy their work- […]
TLA: Makerspaces
Makerspaces are THE Buzzword across the landscape- and really, they can be anything WE want them to be, from free-form creation areas enabling tweens and teens to let their artistic talents fly to high tech areas with the latest gadgets and gizmos. It’s what we have the time, talent, inclination, and support from our administration, community, […]
Deep in the Heart of Texas- YALSA YA Lit Symposium
I, for one, am completely excited for this weekend. YALSA’s YA Lit Symposium is coming to Austin, and that is close enough to drive- well, at least for That Guy, Willow (our new rescue dog), and me, we love road trips. That Guy and I lived in Austin for the first few years we lived […]