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LibraryYOU: A take on community publishing at Escondido Public Library
The other day I wrote a post describing a two-part plan for a publishing platform for public libraries, and two days later I discovered that much of what I described has been prototyped in Escondido CA in a project called LibraryYOU. Â This is worth paying attention to. Â LibraryYOU is the first iteration of something very [...]
Apply by Nov 1: Publishing grant for librarians
Interested in the connection between libraries and the publishing world? The Women’s National Book Association sponsors the WNBA Eastman Grant offers a grant of up to $750 for a librarian to take a course or participate in an institute devoted to aspects of publishing as a profession. Application guidelines (there is no official form, but [...]
