weblogforlibrarians
WeblogS for Librarians
Free Range Librarian -Karen Schneider's meditations about librarianship and any other issue that interests her.
The ResourceShelf - Frequent news, search tips, and new resources for information professionals. By Gary Price.
Library News Daily - News and links from Peter Scott (no longer active, succeeded by Peter Scott's Library Weblog, archives available).
The Shifted Librarian - Library weblog intent on "making librarians more portable" from Jenny Levine
TeleRead Blog - News and commentary from a digital libraries advocacy site.
Blog Driver's Waltz - Geoff Harder at the University of Alberta shares his librarian-friendly web findings.
Caveat Lector - Reader Beware - Librarian has lots to say.
The SciTech Library Question (STLQ) - Randy Reichardt at the University of Alberta posts items of interest to engineering and scitech librarians.
Blog of a Bookslut -Bookslut's editor-in-chief, Jessa Crispin, provides links and commentary for those who love to read.
Catalogablog - Library cataloging issues and related topics.
Librarian.net -Links to pertinent alternative web sites of interest, presented by Jessamyn West.
Open Access News -News from the free online scholarship movement
Library Stuff - Daily library "stuff" dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development, by Steven M. Cohen.
LibraryCog -Library systems and stuff from Art Rhyno, U. of Windsor Systems Librarian.
Peter Scott's Library Blog - Weblog of a compiler of the first hypertext index of Internet resources-Hytelnet and librarian stuff.
The Kept-Up Academic Librarian - Steven Bell helps academic librarians "keep up" with news and developments in higher education.
ResearchBuzz - News and information about search engines, databases, and various info-piles, provided by Tara Calishain.
LibraryLaw Blog - Mary Minow writes about issues concerning libraries and the law - with latitude to discuss any other interesting issues.
The Rogue Librarian - NYPL's Carrie Bickner provides news items and library stories.
Confessions of a Science Librarian - York University's John Dupuis provides links and information of interest to academic science librarians.
Bloug - News from Lou Rosenfeld, pioneer of information architecture.
LibrarianInBlack - News stories for technology-minded librarians.
Christina's Library Rant - Christina Pikas, a sci/tech librarian, discusses topics of interest to the library world.
J's Scratchpad -Thoughts on journalism, librarianship and blogging from a news librarian at a prestigious American university.
EngLib - News, technology, services and resources of interest to engineering librarians, from Catherine Lavallée-Welch at the University of Louisville.
The Laughing Librarian - Links, news and humor from Brian Smith.
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.
Law Librarian Blog - Information and news for the law librarian.
Better Living through Software - ble.com/blog/
Joshua Allen's weblog, covering issues such as the semantic web and Internet programming.
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.
Librarian on the Edge - Thoughts about library science, information science and the web revolution by an academic systems librarian.
The Digital Librarian - Commentary about digital services to bring people to digital libraries.
The Ten Thousand Year Blog - Weblog of archivist David Mattison.
Vancouver Law Librarian Blog - Points of interest to the West Coast law librarian. Highlighted sources on KM, web development, and law library management.
Young Librarian - Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.
Library Stuff - Daily library "stuff", brought to you by Steven M. Cohen.
blogwithoutalibrary .net - A continually updated look at what libraries are doing with blogs.
SiteLines - Rita Vine, professional librarian, helps web searchers stay up to date on key search tools and developments.
Travelin' Librarian - Journal of Colorado librarian, trainer and writer Michael Sauers.
Teaching Librarian - Maintained by an information services librarian in an academic library who shares thoughts on how to make the most of educational opportunities with students.
The Days & Nights of the Lipstick Librarian! - Diary of a librarian fashionista.
LibraryPlanet. com - News with a library focus.
Explodedlibrary. info - A cross of libraries, culture, law, politics and the internet.
Rambling Librarian - Incidental Thoughts - Weblog of librarian Ivan Chew who works in Singapore.
Explodedlibrary. info - Morgan Wilson, academic law librarian, covers information overload, disintermediation, preserving analog information rights and search techniques.
Future of the Book News - Book format news from Gary Frost.
Tasha's Weblog - Library and technology news from Tasha Saecker, director at Caestecker Public Library in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
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.
Library Monk - Thoughts of Dan Greene on Library and Information Science, Information Technology, web design, life, religion and perhaps monks.
infosophy: socio-technological rendering of information - Mentor Cana offers analysis of the relationship between information technology and human social structures.
Kids Lit - Books and more for kids and teens from Wisconsin's Tasha Saecker.
Tame The Web - Michael Stephens presents news on current technology uses in libraries.
TangognaT - Ambivalent librarian writes mostly about her work.
Infotoday.com - Why and How to Use Blogs to Promote Your Library's Services - Defines weblog, gives examples of libraries publishing them, and gives guidelines and checklists for those contemplating doing the same. Offers a few links for further reading.
NHS eLibraries - Ben Toth, Head of Knowledge Management at the National Health Service Information Authority, discusses digital libraries in the NHS.
Assemble Me - Information science weblog that focuses on information visualization and human technology interfaces and a wide range of closely related subjects.
Library Technology Musings - Lori provides hopes, dreams, wild ideas and practical solutions for libraries.
Notes from the Mystery Department - Thoughts on being a new librarian by Erica Olsen at Cornell University.
That Rabbit Girl - Web chronicle of Alice, a legal library assistant in Chicago.
The Playful Antiquarian - Explores children's literature, printing and paper history, rare books, and related topics.
Tiny Little Librarian - Musings and stories from an inner-city children's librarian.
Tomeboy the Right Minded Liberrian - Looks at librarians and libraries from a conservative viewpoint.
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.
Dispatches from a Public Librarian - Periodic tales set in a public library.
Conservator - Commentary on libraries and politics in America from a more conservative perspective.
Archivalia (English) - Weblog dedicated to archiving. Also available in Dutch and German.
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.
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training - Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
Leah's Law Library Weblog - Legal news and commentary by Leah Sandwell-Weiss, reference librarian at the University of Arizona Law Library.
Free Range Librarian - Daily meditations on librarianship, by K. G. Schneider.
ASC Online - News for information science education and mentoring for library school graduates.
MedLib - Medical library links.
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.
Tinfoil + Raccoon - Rochelle the librarian writes a bit about herself and other topics of interest to her.
Kegliography - Central Ohio Reference Librarian Jay Kegley shares his web findings.
Librarian Way - Connections for librarians - Web-based technology and research resources.
User Education Resources for Librarians -Topics and issues: user education, distance education support, e-learning support, librarianship, and information access. This weblog is maintained by Teresa Hartman, MLS.
Inspyration - Heather Matheson compiles news and commentary on topics related to Canadian academic librarians.
The Distant Librarian - Comments on the world of distance librarianship.
Info Ediface - Explores the world of information architecture, library science and technology.
Stephen Gallant Review - A select survey of readings for librarians and information specialists.
Heretical Librarian - Moderate conservative writes about politics, librarianship, and other topics of interest.
Library Dust - Michael McGrorty writes about library-related issues and news.
LibrarianActivist. org - Headlines covering the problems and solutions to political issues affecting libraries.
The Invisible Web Weblog - Yazdan Mansourian discusses everything about the Invisible Web and Information Invisibility on the Web.
The Creative Librarian - A hub for matters important to librarians/informat ion scientists of today.
Foxy Librarians - A foxy public librarian blogs about life in a large urban city by the bay.
Books Do Furnish A Room -Perspectives from a used book store owner in Durham, North Carolina.
Annoyed Librarian - An annoyed librarian rants about the state of librarianship.
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.
NewPages Weblog - Alternative guide to new books, magazines, and music.
Confessions of a Mad Librarian - Weblog addressing LIS issues by a soon-to-graduate LIS student.
Librarianguish - Personal weblog which covers library issues and life at home.
The Library Ass - A weblog dedicated to the library assistant, the librarian's overworked apprentice.
Tom Roper's Weblog - http://tomroper. typepad.com/ tr/
A weblog on librarianship, among other things, by a UK medical/veterinary librarian.
Literature, Libertines and Lenin's Wife - http://www.library. unisa.edu. au/about/ papers/famouslb. pdf
Article is subtitled, "Famous people and libraries"
Library Writer's Blog - http://librarywriti ng.blogspot. com/
Source to help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library and information science, as well as other related fields.
Bentley's Journal - http://bentleywg. livejournal. com/
Comments and links from Betsy Vera.
Linux Librarian - http://www.linuxlib rarian.org/
Weblog of a systems librarian at a small public library in a large town in Massachusetts.
LibTalk Blog - http://libtalk. blogspot. com/
andquot;Inspiration for library communicators. andquot; Thoughts on public relations, communications, and marketing.
SHUSH - http://www.shush. ws/
Massachusetts author writes for the conservative librarian.
The Well Dressed Librarian - http://welldressedl ibrarian. blogspot. com/
Celebrity librarian-at- large offers advice and commentary on etiquette, fashion, and the proper behavior of librarians and their customers.
Wanderings of a Student Librarian - http://joy.mollproj ects.com/ myblogs/wanderin gs/
A student in library school, Joy Weese Moll, records wanderings on the web and through library literature.
AbsTracked - http://abstracked. blogspot. com/
Links weblog covering the topics of law, libraries, reference and fun.
Dave's Blog - http://daweed. blogspot. com/
Commentary primarily about library web sites - usability, searching, new technologies, design.
nichole's auxiliary storage - http://jumbledpileo fperson.typepad. com/nichole/
Compact shelving for library-related posts and general news from one grad student in Madison, Wisconsin.
Library Web Chic - http://librarywebch ic.net
Resource for librarians who are interested in the application of web design and technologies in libraries.
The Library Despot - http://librarydespo t.weblogs. us/
Devoted to the ramblings and disconjointed thoughts of a brand new academic librarian.
Ref Grunt - http://refgrunt. blogspot. com/
Highlights and lowlights of days working at the Reference Desk, split into morning and afternoon sections. Archives available.
Odd Things In Pitt's Libraries - http://otipl. blogspot. com/
One woman's unusual findings in the stacks at the University of Pittsburgh.
Life of Books - http://thelifeofboo ks.blogspot. com/
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
Censoround - http://www.libraryu nderground. org/censoround/
Censorship news and original articles from Chris Zammarelli, the Pernicious Librarian.
The In Season Christian Librarian - http://inseasonchri stianlibrarian. blogspot. com/
Providing information about resources and news by and for Christian Librarians, primarily those in Christian academic institutions.
Marjorie's Catalog - http://marjorita. blogspot. com/
Chronicling the reference situations presented during an internship at NPR.
Bad Girl Librarian - http://badgirllibra rian.blogspot. com/
An action figure you can have sexual fantasies about. Includes musings on library related issues.
Biblioblog - http://biblioblog. blogspot. com/
Chronicle of a freshly-minted MLS learning the ropes at a tiny West Texas college library.
Legal References. - http://legalreferen ces.blogspot. com/
A weblog covering law, librarianship, research, and technology.
Real Public Librarian - http://paradigmlibr ary.blogspot. com/
Public librarian from a small coastal community in Australia shares thoughts and ideas about public libraries.
VALIS - http://www.chamberl ain.net.nz/ blog/
Weblog of a New Zealand librarian, with a focus on search, Web 2.0 and online information tools.
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training - http://radio. weblogs.com/ 0126361/rss. xml
Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
Bibliotheke - http://bibliotheke. org/
Watching libraries evolve: comments on technology, copyright, privacy and information science.
The Young Librarian - http://younglibrari an.blogspot. com/atom. xml
Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.
Canuck Librarian - http://canucklibrar ian.blogspot. com/
Links and moments from the life of Jennifer, a young information specialist.
The Library Girl - http://weblog. thelibrarygirl. com
Offers a collection of resources and information for readers of all ages, featuring in-depth book reviews, commentaries, book discussion, book recommendations, book lists and literary criticism.
30 Hours - http://interactiveu .berkeley. edu:8000/ lj/
UC-Berkeley librarian Lynn Jones talks about libraries, research, pedagogy, historical resources, kids, web art and funny/creative uses of the web.
Guide to Problematical Library Use - http://guidetoprobl ematicallibraryu se.blog-city. com/
News on gaining access to background information about our cities' public libraries from Boston's Don Saklad.
Ask Nettie Day: Alter Ego of a Student Librarian - http://asknettieday .blogspot. com/
Nettie Day (aka student xine) speaks her mind on library school, the reference desk, fiction and extra-curricular activities.
Serials Scene - http://serialsscene .blogspot. com/
Issues and technology related to the acquisition and cataloging of print and digital serial publications.
Reference World - http://referencewor ld.blogspot. com/
Useful links to online reference sources.
SpinsterLibrarian. net - http://www.spnstrli brarian.blogspot .com/
The author's experiences in library school, and the public and university libraries where she works.
Aggy - http://www.slisblog s.com/
Aggregator weblog for the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science.
BookBitchBlog - http://www.bookbitc h.com/bookbitchb log.htm
Breaking book news from the BookBitch.
Country Librarian - http://countrylibra rian.blogspot. com/
News and notes about libraries in rural areas.
The Library I.T. Blog - http://dewey. alfred.edu/
Knowledge management discussion from Gary Roberts, Information Systems Librarian at Alfred University.
Scissors and Glue - http://www.carriesu llivan.net/
The place to go for what's going on with Carrie Sullivan.
Krafty Librarian - http://kraftylibrar ian.blogspot. com/
Insights and essays from a medical librarian for a hospital in the USA.
Digital Dog - http://raharris. livejournal. com/
RAHarris' journal of library school, digital libraries, and related issues.
Webfeeds, Blogs & More - http://georgiasla. blogspot. com/
Teri Vogel provides news and commentary about tools for library and information professionals.
Lost in the stacks - http://lostinthesta cks.blogspot. com/
The adventures and misadventures of Jess Webb.
AskALibrarian - http://askalibraria n.blogspot. com
Transcribed librarian-patron interactions.
Threnody for the Public Domain - http://pdthrenody. blogspot. com/
Tracking the current state of copyright and related issues.
Gnomic Utterances: Ramblings on Librarianship, Technology, and Academia - http://gnomicuttera nce.livejournal. com/
Deborah's meanderings on librarianship, expecially as pertains to children's literature, academic libraries, new technology, and blogging.
BlissPix - http://www.blisspix .net/
Analysis of mass media and discussion of alternative media for librarians in all sectors.
The Medium is the Message - http://ericschnell. blogspot. com/
Library, technology, and information thoughts and trends (with respect to Marshall McLuhan). A weblog by Eric Schnell.
Cedar Librarian - http://cedarlibrari an.livejournal. com/
Saving the world daily through information.
Librarisaurus - http://www.swellsvi lle.org/jen/
Seattle teen services librarian writes book reviews and tells about herself and her workplace.
Information Literacy Librarian - http://infolitlibra rian.blogspot. com/
An exploration of Information Literacy Instruction theory and practices.
SMOTU: Secret Masters of the Universe - http://smotu. blogspot. com/atom. xml
A weblog containing the musings of a serials cataloger on technology and management as well as serials cataloging, metadata, and the future of the profession.
faster than light - http://fasterthanli ght.livejournal. com/
Journal of a subversive librarian in training.
Eclectic Librarian - http://www.eclectic librarian. net/blog/
Links, commentary, and other musings by a serials cataloger.
The Aardvark Speaks - http://homepage. univie.ac. at/horst. prillinger/ blog/rss. xml
Commentary from Horst Prillinger, librarian at the Vienna University Library.
Conan the Librarian's Journal - http://librant. livejournal. com/
Stories of unintelligent people in the public library.
The Information Literacy Land of Confusion - http://lorenzen. blogspot. com/atom. xml
Weblog of librarian Michael Lorenzen discussing library user education, library instruction, librarianship, information literacy, and search engines. Also covers other observations on life in general.
Open Stacks - http://openstacks. net/os/
Greg Schwartz promotes information access and literacy for all.
BookLab II - http://www.bookways .com/
News and links focused on books, bookbinding, and the future of reading technology.
Libraryman - http://www.librarym an.com/blog/
Seattle's Michael Porter, librarian superhero, narrates the world "where libraries and Pez collide."
Infomancy - http://www.schoolof .info/infomancy/
A weblog about information, libraries, and technology by a school library system director from New York State.
'Brary Blog - http://braryblog. blogspot. com/
Book news from Stephanie Davidson, law librarian
diy librarian - http://www.personal .psu.edu/ staff/t/e/ tem10/
Tara Murray brings do-it-yourself and librarianship together.
lbr.library- blogs.net - http://lbr.library- blogs.net/
A weblog about virtual reference, created by and for the professional librarians who work for tutor.com's andquot;Librarians By Requestandquot; service.
Libertarian Librarian - http://librarianobs ervations. blogspot. com/
Melissa Zogby's political and research observations.
Librarians Corner - http://librariansfo rum.blogharbor. com/blog
A forum for media specialists and librarians in the school and public libraries featuring discussion, stories and information.
The Misadventures of Super_Librarian - http://super_ librarian. blogspot. com/
The weblog of Wendy, a mild-mannered, Midwestern public librarian and fervent book junkie.
Life in the Stacks - http://freakparade. blogspot. com/
Satirical weblog about working in a library maintained by a disgruntled clerk.
The Medium is the Message - http://ericschnell. blogspot. com/atom. xml
Library, technology, and information thoughts and trends (with respect to Marshall McLuhan). A weblog by Eric Schnell
Library School Blues - http://flapperchick .blogspot. com/
Journal of Sarah Mae, UCLA library school student.
Transforming Scholarly Communication - http://weblogs. lib.uh.edu/ weblogs/scomm/
New electronic and printed resources about scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet.
Schooliblit - http://radio. weblogs.com/ 0122111/
News links and musings about school library media centers, information literacy, reading, and technology in education.
eGovernment Weblog - http://egov. cathexes. net/
Grad student covers issues related to online government information transfer.
Andersja's Blog - http://www.jacobsen .no/anders/ blog/archives/ categories/ km_ia/
Knowledge management and information architecture topics covered by Anders Jacobsen.
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