Litwin Books has signed the SDG Publishers Compact. The compact is an agreement among publishers to support the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, through a ten-point commitment. By joining the … Read more Litwin Books joins SDG Publishers Compact
Emily Drabinski created the Litwin Books Series in Gender and Sexuality in Information Studies in 2008, and in the years since then it has been a cornerstone of our book … Read more New editors for the Series in Gender and Sexuality in Information Studies
As of this week, we will be fulfilling purchases made on our website through our own in-house shipping operation in Asheville, NC. Contact us for details.
Hi. I’m Lacey. As you may have seen, I am the new editor-in-chief for Library Juice Press and Litwin Books. I know that the purpose of an initial message of … Read more Greetings from your new editor-in-chief, Lacey Torge
Dear Library Community, Over the weekend, I was responsible for a major episode of ugliness on Twitter. I don’t want to “tell my side of the story,” because there is … Read more A message of apology from the publisher, and an announcement
We are often asked if ebook versions of our publications are available. I tell people that they can find most of our books through Proquest, Ebsco, or Odilo, but that … Read more Why we don’t sell ebooks
Purchase of Select Library Juice Press Titles to Benefit INCITE! 20% of the sales of titles in the Series on Critical Race Studies and Multiculturalism in LIS from Parlew Distribution, our bookselling partner, … Read more Promotion to benefit INCITE!
We are very happy to announce a new partnership with Parlew Distribution to handle online retail sales. This partnership frees us of our dependency on Amazon.com, which many readers will … Read more Partnership with Parlew Distribution for retail sales
Call for Chapter Proposals: Borders & belonging: Critical examinations of LIS approaches toward immigrants Book Editor: Ana Ndumu Publisher: Library Juice Press Series: Critical Race Studies and Multiculturalism in LIS … Read more Call for Chapter Proposals: Borders & belonging: Critical examinations of LIS approaches toward immigrants
Toward a Critical-Inclusive Assessment Practice for Library Instruction Authors: Lyda Fontes McCartin and Rachel Dineen Price: $18.00 Published: September 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-035-2 5.5″ by 8.5″ 162 Pages Using a Critical … Read more New book: Toward a Critical-Inclusive Assessment Practice for Library Instruction
Pushing the Margins: Women of Color and Intersectionality in LIS Editors: Rose L. Chou and Annie Pho Price: $35.00 Published: September 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-052-9 Printed on acid-free paper 6″ by … Read more New book: Pushing the Margins: Women of Color and Intersectionality in LIS
We Can Do I.T.: Women in Library Information Technology Editors: Jenny Brandon, Sharon Ladenson, and Kelly Sattler Price: $22.00 Published: July 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-053-6 Number ten in the Litwin Books … Read more New book: We Can Do I.T.: Women in Library Information Technology
Love Activism Author: Stacy Shotsberger Russo Price: $15.00 Published: May 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-055-0 Printed on acid-free paper 136 pages Love Activism presents a daily, radical activism of kindness and a … Read more New book: Love Activism
Poet-Librarians in the Library of Babel: Innovative Meditations on Librarianship Editors: Shannon Tharp and Sommer Browning Price: $22.00 Published: April 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-028-4 204 pages Poet-Librarians in the Library of … Read more New book: Poet-Librarians in the Library of Babel: Innovative Meditations on Librarianship
Call for Chapter Proposals Working Title: Deconstructing Service in Libraries: intersections of identities and expectations Editors: Veronica Arellano Douglas and Joanna Gadsby Submission Deadline: July 15, 2018 Publisher: Library Juice … Read more CFP: Deconstructing Service in Libraries: intersections of identities and expectations
Editors: Ulrich Herb and Joachim Schöpfel Price: $35.00 Published: April 2018 ISBN: 978-1-63400-029-1 Printed on acid-free paper Open access has transformed the traditional way of scientific communication. Open repositories and … Read more New book: Open Divide: Critical Studies on Open Access
Given annually by Library Juice Press, the Vattemare Award recognizes contributions in the LIS field that are marked by originality, creative energy, and novel combinations of ideas. The primary consideration … Read more The Alexandre Vattemare Award for Creativity in Libraries
Contact us if you would like us to send you a free pass to the Exhibits Hall for ALA Midwinter in Denver, February 9th through 12th. We are going to … Read more Free Exhibits Pass for ALA Midwinter in Denver
We organized the Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene Colloquium in May of last year. The videos of the presentations are finally up. Here is Roy Scranton’s keynote:
Deadline extended! “Comics and Critical Librarianship for Academic Libraries” proposals due December 29 Are you an academic librarian or library worker, comics scholar, or interested in critical librarianship? Consider submitting … Read more Deadline Extended: CFP: Comics and Critical Librarianship for Academic Libraries