Frontlist and Backlist
Litwin Books and Library Juice Press have gone ahead and formally separated our frontlist and backlist titles. We’ve been going since 2006 and have quite a few books out, so … Read more Frontlist and Backlist
Interview with Martin Wallace
Martin Wallace is a Science & Engineering Librarian at the University of Maine, Orono, and serves as Maine’s only representative to the Patent and Trademark Resource Center (PTRC), a program … Read more Interview with Martin Wallace
Interview with Cody Hennesy
Cody Hennesy is the E-Learning Librarian at the University of California, Berkeley. He has coded a variety of academic library sites and tools and recently developed the front-end for the … Read more Interview with Cody Hennesy
Interview with Debra Lucas-Alfieri
Debra Lucas-Alfieri is the Head of Reference and Interlibrary Loan at D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY, and is teaching a class for Library Juice Academy next month on Marketing the … Read more Interview with Debra Lucas-Alfieri
New book: Jesse Shera, Librarianship, and Information Science
Jesse Shera, Librarianship, and Information Science Jesse Hauk Shera did perhaps more than any other figure in defining library and information science in the mid 20th century. He pioneered the … Read more New book: Jesse Shera, Librarianship, and Information Science
Interview with Maria Accardi
Here is an interview that Emily Drabinski did with Maria Accardi. Maria has a book coming out this summer with Library Juice Press, in the series that Emily edits…. Maria … Read more Interview with Maria Accardi
The Mexican Suitcase
Recommended to anyone interested in archives and the cultural record: the documentary now streaming on Netflix called The Mexican Suitcase. It’s about the recovery of a cache of photographic negatives … Read more The Mexican Suitcase
Litwin Books and Library Juice Press ending direct retail sales
We are announcing that Litwin Books, Library Juice Press, and Auslander & Fox will no longer sell books directly off our website or at conferences. Direct retail sales have always … Read more Litwin Books and Library Juice Press ending direct retail sales
Out-of-Work Librarian Blues
I think we’ve all been there….
Pinterest presence
Just a note to say that Library Juice is on Pinterest. Please feel free to enjoy our content!
Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival
The 2013 Green Book Festival awarded its top honor in the category of Best Business Book to Greening Libraries, edited by Monika Antonelli and Mark McCullough and published by Library … Read more Greening Libraries Wins Award in the 2013 Green Books Festival
Monday night at ALA in Chicago – Library Juice Press Reception/Party
If you’ve started your planning for ALA Annual, here’s something to consider for Monday night, July 1st. Library Juice Press is having a reception/party kind of thing at 7pm. There … Read more Monday night at ALA in Chicago – Library Juice Press Reception/Party
The Stories I Read to the Children: The Life and Writing of Pura Belpré
I want to make people aware of an important new book: The Stories I Read to the Children: The Life and Writing of Pura Belpré, the Legendary Storyteller, Children’s Author, … Read more The Stories I Read to the Children: The Life and Writing of Pura Belpré
On Timeliness and Timelessness in Book Publishing
I’m working on a “Publisher’s Pledge to the Library Community” that we will release soon. I’ve put out some feelers regarding what people want to see in this pledge, and … Read more On Timeliness and Timelessness in Book Publishing
International Librarians’ Hosts Directory
Letter from the CILIP International Library and Information Group: Dear Colleagues, In the interest of international cooperation and experience-sharing, I would like to invite you to join the Hosts Directory … Read more International Librarians’ Hosts Directory
LISdocstudents email discussion list
LISdocstudents is an unmoderated email discussion list for doctoral students in Library and Information Studies, working at any institution. The purpose is to communicate with other doctoral students about shared … Read more LISdocstudents email discussion list
Library Juice Academy Certificate in XML and RDF-Based Systems
In this 6-course certificate program, you will gain competency as a coder in XML and RDF-based systems that create, transform, manage, and disseminate content and metadata. Typically, these are the … Read more Library Juice Academy Certificate in XML and RDF-Based Systems
Daniel McGowan Forbidden From Publishing Articles Without Permission
The constitutional rights of people who are caught up in the criminal justice system are always an issue, but this is a little bit different, because the activities that got … Read more Daniel McGowan Forbidden From Publishing Articles Without Permission
Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy”
In the Library with the Lead Pipe published an interesting editorial this morning titled, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy,” though editorial may not be exactly the right word for … Read more Comments in response to Lead Pipe editorial, “DIY Library Culture and the Academy”
Library Juice Academy Certificate in User Experience (UX)
In this 6-course certificate program, you will learn the fundamentals of user experience (UX) and how to apply user-centered strategies to library websites and beyond. The program begins by teaching … Read more Library Juice Academy Certificate in User Experience (UX)