View Post Libraries | People Moleskine Launches a New Café in Italy By Maryann Yin on Jul. 26, 2016 - 1:50 PM This establishment features a café, an art gallery, a shop, and a library.
View Post Events | Libraries The Library of Congress Hosts The America Reads Exhibit By Maryann Yin on Jul. 22, 2016 - 9:45 AM Some of the books being showcased include Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut, Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder, and The Color Purple by Alice Walker.
View Post Libraries | People Librarian Gives Away Free Books at the Republican National Convention By Maryann Yin on Jul. 20, 2016 - 9:00 AM Jonathan Harris, a librarian who works in Cleveland, aims to "Make America Read Again."
View Post Libraries | Revolving Door Carla Hayden to Serve as the 14th Librarian of Congress By Maryann Yin on Jul. 14, 2016 - 11:25 AM The United States Senate confirmed Dr. Carla D. Hayden's appointment yesterday in a vote of 74 to 18 in Hayden's favor.
View Post Libraries | People The Morgan Library Hosts an Exhibit on Albert Einstein By Maryann Yin on Jul. 13, 2016 - 9:45 AM This program was organized to mark the century that has passed since the 1916 publication of Albert Einstein's paper on the general theory of relativity.
View Post Awards | Libraries Amelia Gray Wins the New York Public Library’s 2016 Young Lions Fiction Award By Maryann Yin on Jun. 28, 2016 - 2:30 PM Amelia Gray won this award for her 2015 short story collection, Gutshot.
View Post Libraries Former Wal-Mart Turned Into a Library By Dianna Dilworth on Jun. 28, 2016 - 1:05 PM Architecture firm Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle Architecture has turned a 123,000-square-foot building that used to be a Wal-Mart, into a public library.
View Post Libraries Photographer Robert Dawson Documents Public Libraries By Dianna Dilworth on Jun. 20, 2016 - 12:50 PM Photographer Robert Dawson has documented public libraries across the United States.
View Post Libraries Dan Brown Donates €300K to Dutch Library By Dianna Dilworth on Jun. 17, 2016 - 1:50 PM Bestselling author Dan Brown has donated €300,000 to a library in The Netherlands in order to fund the preservation of its ancient texts.
View Post Digital | Libraries Kurt Vonnegut Museum * Library Featured On Kickstarter By Maryann Yin on Jun. 17, 2016 - 9:45 AM Welcome to our Kickstarter Publishing Project of the Week!