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March 19, 2026 by Edith Campbell

Caring; Checking In

So much Stuff is going on in libraries, on our streets, and in our homes. I’ll leave it there because, if you know you know; no need to linger on the details. So much of it is big stuff that is dangerous to ignore and frightful to consider. And, impossible not to care. it How […]

March 6, 2026 by Edith Campbell

Rising and Resisting in Minneapolis

The free, online event takes place on Monday 10 March at 11 am ET. Prior registration is required.

July 30, 2025 by Edith Campbell

Team Building (Reading List Included)

Our friend groups provide life support for marginalized teens. Writers know this and they’ve created many books that provide blueprints for examining, finding, maintaining, and repairing our core team.

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The work we do as librarians has become incredibly political, so please do use opportunities at Annual to engage, get more informed, and to build community.

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