From a COAR (Confederation of Open Access Repositories) Announcement: The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and COAR, are organising an e-forum on “Sustainable Development Goals: The Impact of Access to Information on our Societies” which will take place from 7-18 September 2015. This […]
Coming Online This September: “The Impact of Access to Information on Our Societies” E-Forum
2015 National Book Festival Will Feature Graphic Novels Pavilion, Youth Poetry Slam, & First-Time-Ever Romance Fiction Pavilion
From LC: The 15th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival will offer, for the first time, a pavilion devoted exclusively to romance novels. “Romance fiction is the second-best-selling genre in the publishing industry, generating more than $1 billion in publisher revenues in 2013,” said Guy Lamolinara, the festival’s co-director. “Romance accounts for 21 percent […]
Library Publishing Coalition Announces Dates and Location for 2016 Forum
From the LPC Website: The Library Publishing Coalition is pleased to announce that the third annual Library Publishing Forum will take place May 17 – 19, 2016 at the University of North Texas Libraries in Denton. Further details are forthcoming and a call for proposals will be issued in early November 2015. The conference is being […]