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Guide to Problematical Library Use News on gaining access to background information about our cities' public libraries from Boston's Don Saklad.
AbsTracked Links weblog covering the topics of law, libraries, reference and fun.
Archivalia (English) Blog dedicated to archiving. Also available in Dutch and German.
AskALibrarian Transcribed librarian-patron interactions.
Ask Nettie Day: Alter Ego of a Student Librarian Nettie Day (aka student xine) speaks her mind on library school, the reference desk, fiction and extra-curricular activities.
Bad Girl Librarian An action figure you can have sexual fantasies about. Includes musings on library related issues.
Bentley's Journal Comments and links from Betsy Vera.
Biblioblog Chronicle of a freshly-minted MLS learning the ropes at a tiny West Texas college library.
Bibliotheke Watching libraries evolve: comments on technology, copyright, privacy and information science.
BlogBib Susan Herzog, university librarian, provides a scholarly introduction to weblogs and assembles an annotated bibliography of articles, essays, books, presentations and studies about them.
LibraryLaw Blog Mary Minow writes about issues concerning libraries and the law - with latitude to discuss any other interesting issues.
J's Scratchpad Thoughts on journalism, librarianship and blogging from a news librarian at a prestigious American university.
The Playful Antiquarian Explores children's literature, printing and paper history, rare books, and related topics.
BookLab II News and links focused on books, bookbinding, and the future of reading technology.
Canuck Librarian Links and moments from the life of Jennifer, a young information specialist.
Catalogablog Library cataloging issues and related topics.
Catalogue Blog A miscellany of links, library news and observations, such as interesting names, unusual titles and quotations. Accompanied by some original articles on books and reading.
Caveat Lector - Reader Beware Librarian has lots to say.
Cedar Librarian Saving the world daily through information.
Christina's Library Rant Christina Pikas, a sci/tech librarian, discusses topics of interest to the library world.
Conservator Commentary on libraries and politics in America from a more conservative perspective.
Country Librarian News and notes about libraries in rural areas.
Dave's Blog Commentary primarily about library web sites - usability, searching, new technologies, design.
The Library I.T. Blog Knowledge management discussion from Gary Roberts, Information Systems Librarian at Alfred University.
The Digital Librarian Commentary about digital services to bring people to digital libraries.
The Distant Librarian Comments on the world of distance librarianship.
Confessions of a Mad Librarian Weblog addressing LIS issues by a soon-to-graduate LIS student.
eGovernment Weblog Grad student covers issues related to online government information transfer.
Eprintblog News links about online academic archives.
Explodedlibrary.info Morgan Wilson, academic law librarian, covers information overload, disintermediation, preserving analog information rights and search techniques.
faster than light Journal of a subversive librarian in training.
Library School Blues Journal of Sarah Mae, UCLA library school student.
Freedom of Information Act Blog News, views and updates on the UK Freedom of Information Act and FOI overseas from Steve Wood, Lecturer in Information Management at Liverpool John Moores University.
Foxy Librarians A foxy public librarian blogs about life in a large urban city by the bay.
Life in the Stacks Satirical blog about working in a library maintained by a disgruntled clerk.
Free Range Librarian Karen Schneider's meditations about librarianship and any other issue that interests her.
Free Range Librarian Daily meditations on librarianship, by K. G. Schneider.
Future of the Book News Book format news from Gary Frost.
Stephen Gallant Review A select survey of readings for librarians and information specialists.
Webfeeds, Blogs & More Teri Vogel provides news and commentary about tools for library and information professionals.
Gnomic Utterances: Ramblings on Librarianship, Technology, and Academia Deborah's meanderings on librarianship, expecially as pertains to children's literature, academic libraries, new technology, and blogging.
Heretical Librarian Moderate conservative writes about politics, librarianship, and other topics of interest.
The Aardvark Speaks Commentary from Horst Prillinger, librarian at the Vienna University Library.
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog New electronic and printed resources about scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet.
Info Ediface Explores the world of information architecture, library science and technology.
The In Season Christian Librarian Providing information about resources and news by and for Christian Librarians, primarily those in Christian academic institutions.
30 Hours UC-Berkeley librarian Lynn Jones talks about libraries, research, pedagogy, historical resources, kids, web art and funny/creative uses of the web.
The Invisible Web Weblog Yazdan Mansourian discusses everything about the Invisible Web and Information Invisibility on the Web.
Confessions of a Science Librarian York University's John Dupuis provides links and information of interest to academic science librarians.
nichole's auxiliary storage Compact shelving for library-related posts and general news from one grad student in Madison, Wisconsin.
The Kept-Up Academic Librarian Steven Bell helps academic librarians "keep up" with news and developments in higher education.
Law Librarian Blog Information and news for the law librarian.
lbr.library-blogs.net A blog about virtual reference, created by and for the professional librarians who work for tutor.com's "Librarians By Request" service.
Legal References. A blog covering law, librarianship, research, and technology.
User Education Resources for Librarians Topics and issues: user education, distance education support, e-learning support, librarianship, and information access. This blog is maintained by Teresa Hartman, MLS.
Tales from the "Liberry" A small town West Virginia library employee's quest to remain sane while dealing with patrons who could often double as extras in a David Lynch film, not to mention dealing with life in general.
Conan the Librarian's Journal Stories of unintelligent people in the public library.
LibrarianActivist.org Headlines covering the problems and solutions to political issues affecting libraries.
Librarianguish Personal blog which covers library issues and life at home.
LibrarianInBlack News stories for technology-minded librarians.
Libertarian Librarian Melissa Zogby's political and research observations.
Librarians Corner A forum for a collaboration of information and entertainment between school and public librarians. Topics include discussion, reviews, "ask the author" and binding news.
Librarians Corner A forum for media specialists and librarians in the school and public libraries featuring discussion, stories and information.
Librarian on the Edge Thoughts about library science, information science and the web revolution by an academic systems librarian.
The Library Ass A blog dedicated to the library assistant, the librarian's overworked apprentice.
LibraryCog Library systems and stuff from Art Rhyno, U. of Windsor Systems Librarian.
The Library Despot Devoted to the ramblings and disconjointed thoughts of a brand new academic librarian.
Library Dust Michael McGrorty writes about library-related issues and news.
Library Web Chic Resource for librarians who are interested in the application of web design and technologies in libraries.
Library Writer's Blog Source to help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library & information science, as well as other related fields.
LibTalk Blog "Inspiration for library communicators." Thoughts on public relations, communications, and marketing.
The Information Literacy Land of Confusion Blog of librarian Michael Lorenzen discussing library user education, library instruction, librarianship, information literacy, and search engines. Also covers other observations on life in general.
Lost in the stacks The adventures and misadventures of Jess Webb.
Bloug News from Lou Rosenfeld, pioneer of information architecture.
Marjorie's Catalog Chronicling the reference situations presented during an internship at NPR.
Neat New Stuff on the Net Weekly reviews of new sites by Marylaine Block, a former librarian and self-described "Librarian Without Walls". Usually includes new issues-related resources.
NHS eLibraries Ben Toth, Head of Knowledge Management at the National Health Service Information Authority, discusses digital libraries in the NHS.
One New Thing Weblog of Lynette Reville, a new librarian in Australia, who is on a library-like quest to find One New Thing to learn every day.
Open Stacks Greg Schwartz promotes information access and literacy for all.
Odd Things In Pitt's Libraries One woman's unusual findings in the stacks at the University of Pittsburgh.
Real Public Librarian Public librarian from a small coastal community in Australia shares thoughts and ideas about public libraries.
Threnody for the Public Domain Tracking the current state of copyright and related issues.
Librarian Way Connections for librarians - Web-based technology and research resources.
ASC Online News for information science education and mentoring for library school graduates.
Leah's Law Library Weblog Legal news and commentary by Leah Sandwell-Weiss, reference librarian at the University of Arizona Law Library.
Schooliblit News links and musings about school library media centers, information literacy, reading, and technology in education.
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
Digital Dog RAHarris' journal of library school, digital libraries, and related issues.
Rambling Librarian - Incidental Thoughts Blog of librarian Ivan Chew who works in Singapore.
Reference World Useful links to online reference sources.
Ref Grunt Highlights and lowlights of days working at the Reference Desk, split into morning and afternoon sections. Archives available.
Retrofitted Librarian Susan Rosenblatt provides news and links for San Francisco Bay Area library workers.
Tinfoil + Raccoon Rochelle the librarian writes a bit about herself and much more about topics of interest to her.
Serials Scene Issues and technology related to the acquisition and cataloging of print and digital serial publications.
The SciTech Library Question (STLQ) Randy Reichardt at the University of Alberta posts items of interest to engineering and scitech librarians.
The Misadventures of Super_Librarian The blog of Wendy, a mild-mannered, Midwestern public librarian and fervent book junkie.
That Rabbit Girl Web chronicle of Alice, a legal library assistant in Chicago.
Life of Books This is dedicated to discussing the future of libraries in the "digital age" and discussing printed books as a viable information technology. It is managed by Professor Richard Leiter of the University of Nebraska
Sheck Spot News and commentary on libraries and literature.
Tiny Little Librarian Musings and stories from an inner-city children's librarian.
Tom Roper's Weblog A weblog on librarianship, among other things, by a UK medical/veterinary librarian.
VALISblog New Zealand librarian struggles to be a part-time master's student and full-time employee.
Vancouver Law Librarian Blog Points of interest to the West Coast law librarian. Highlighted sources on KM, web development, and law library management.
Julie Shen Covers library and information science, literature, language, culture, and the arts.
Tomeboy the Right Minded Liberrian Looks at librarians and libraries from a conservative viewpoint.
The Well Dressed Librarian Matthew, a young, fabulously well-dressed MLIS student takes on the world of corporate libraries.
The Well-Dressed Librarian Matthew, a young, fabulously well-dressed MLIS student takes on the world of corporate libraries.
sex and the library Detailing the glamour, fashion, and humor of the public library.
Assemble Me Information science weblog that focuses on information visualization and human technology interfaces and a wide range of closely related subjects.
BlissPix Analysis of mass media and discussion of alternative media for librarians in all sectors.
Blog Driver's Waltz Geoff Harder at the University of Alberta shares his librarian-friendly web findings.
blogwithoutalibrary.net A continually updated look at what libraries are doing with blogs.
BookBitchBlog Breaking book news from the BookBitch.
Blog of a Bookslut Bookslut's editor-in-chief, Jessa Crispin, provides links and commentary for those who love to read.
Scissors and Glue The place to go for what's going on with Carrie Sullivan.
'Brary Blog Book news from Stephanie Davidson, law librarian.
Curmudgeony Librarian News Network The news arm of the Curmudgeony Librarian website. This blog features news and websites of interest to the author on librarians, librarianship, technology, the internet and web, and other topics.
The Creative Librarian A hub for matters important to librarians/information scientists of today.
The Ten Thousand Year Blog Blog of archivist David Mattison.
Open Access News News from the free online scholarship movement.
Eclectic Librarian Links, commentary, and other musings by a serials cataloger.
Books Do Furnish A Room Perspectives from a used book store owner in Durham, North Carolina.
LibTech Weblog "Useless miscellany" on libraries and technology from Eric Maynard.
useless miscellany Eric Maynard's journal on multiple library-related topics.
EngLib News, technology, services and resources of interest to engineering librarians, from Catherine Lavallée-Welch at the University of Louisville.
Explodedlibrary.info A cross of libraries, culture, law, politics and the internet.
Library Technology Musings Lori provides hopes, dreams, wild ideas and practical solutions for libraries.
Tasha's Weblog Library and technology news from Tasha Saecker, director at Caestecker Public Library in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
Kids Lit Books and more for kids and teens from Wisconsin's Tasha Saecker.
Tuna Breath Comments by Judith E. Bush, mostly about the RedLightGreen.com website.
Infomistress From Tracey Friesen (NYC), "lapsed librarian without a library."
Infomusings Topics of LIS interest from Kristina Spurgin.
Infotoday.com - Why and How to Use Blogs to Promote Your Library's Services Defines blog, gives examples of libraries publishing them, and gives guidelines and checklists for those contemplating doing the same. Offers a few links for further reading.
Inspyration News, commentary, and links on library-related topics compiled by Heather Berringer at Carleton University.
Sentence and Solas Weblog of Danielle Cunniff Plumer, library graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin.
Andersja's Blog Knowledge management and information architecture topics covered by Anders Jacobsen.
Kegliography Central Ohio Reference Librarian Jay Kegley shares his web findings.
infosophy: socio-technological rendering of information Mentor Cana offers analysis of the relationship between information technology and human social structures.
The Laughing Librarian Links, news and humor from Brian Smith.
Librarian.net Links to pertinent alternative web sites of interest, presented by Jessamyn West.
Notes from the Mystery Department Thoughts on being a new librarian by Erica Olsen at Cornell University.
Literature, Libertines and Lenin's Wife Article is subtitled, "Famous people and libraries"
Libraryman Seattle's Michael Porter, librarian superhero, narrates the world "where libraries and Pez collide."
Library Monk Thoughts of Dan Greene on Library and Information Science, Information Technology, web design, life, religion and perhaps monks.
LibraryPlanet.com News with a library focus.
Library Stuff Daily library "stuff" dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development, by Steven M. Cohen.
Library Stuff Daily library "stuff", brought to you by Steven M. Cohen.
Censoround Censorship news and original articles from Chris Zammarelli, the Pernicious Librarian.
Library News Daily News and links from Peter Scott (no longer active, succeeded by Peter Scott's Library Blog, archives available).
Linux Librarian Weblog of a systems librarian at a small public library in a large town in Massachusetts.
The Days & Nights of the Lipstick Librarian! Diary of a librarian fashionista.
LISFeeds An aggregated list of several library news RSS feeds.
Dispatches from a Public Librarian Periodic tales set in a public library.
MedLib Medical library links.
Fugue State Copy editor Michael Dietsch (NYC) discusses information law and policy.
Better Living through Software Joshua Allen's blog, covering issues such as the semantic web and Internet programming.
NewPages Weblog Alternative guide to new books, magazines, and music.
diy librarian Tara Murray brings do-it-yourself and librarianship together.
Phil Bradley's Blog Links and news for librarians and people interested in search engines, searching the net, design issues and general whitterings and rants.
SoloCybrarian A weblog by and for solo librarians with wide ranging interests.
ResearchBuzz News and information about search engines, databases, and various info-piles, provided by Tara Calishain.
The ResourceShelf Frequent news, search tips, and new resources for information professionals. By Gary Price.
The Rogue Librarian NYPL's Carrie Bickner provides news items and library stories.
SHUSH Massachusetts author writes for the conservative librarian.
Aggy Aggregator blog for the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science.
SpinsterLibrarian.net The author's experiences in library school, and the public and university libraries where she works.
humdinger Library manager Susan Broman's teen literature reading log, along with links of interest to librarians and other adults working with teen literature.
Tame The Web Michael Stephens presents news on current technology uses in libraries.
TangognaT Ambivalent librarian writes mostly about her work.
Digital Reference Stephen Francoeur explores the intersection of reference services, technology, and instruction.
TeleRead Blog News and commentary from a digital libraries advocacy site.
The Shifted Librarian Library weblog intent on "making librarians more portable" from Jenny Levine
Travelin' Librarian Journal of Colorado librarian, trainer and writer Michael Sauers.
mise-en-jean Personal journal of Jean Ferguson, student at the UNC-Chapel Hill SILS program.
SiteLines Rita Vine, professional librarian, helps web searchers stay up to date on key search tools and developments.
The Young Librarian Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.
Young Librarian Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.