Professional happenings

Goodness have things been busy in Anna-land! I saw sick for a few days, recovered, then went to New Hampshire, and of course worked, too. In this time, some fun things have been happening professionally. I got appointed to a YALSA committee: the Research Journal Advisory Board! Cool! This is what we do: "YALSA's Research … Continue reading Professional happenings

Current Gordon College and OneGordon news

"If gay and lesbian community activists have been treated 10 years ago the way that Gordon College has been treated in the last 9 months, they would have been significantly silenced, not have had any of their opportunities. So some of the very people who were at one time, by their own sort of perspective, … Continue reading Current Gordon College and OneGordon news

Garth Nix’s Abhorsen series

When the book Clariel, a prequel to Garth Nix's Abhorsen series, came out earlier this year I was excited but also worried. I loved the Abhorsen books in middle and high school, but would I still love them if I re-read them? Sometimes re-reading books reminds you who much you loved and still love them, … Continue reading Garth Nix’s Abhorsen series

Lady lists

Hey all! It's been a while since my last post because it's been busy in the teen room. My schedule has changed for the last few weeks since we were trying to find a new - aide for the teen room. Well, we did interviews and found one! Hopefully now the teen room can get back to … Continue reading Lady lists

Candyland!

Yesterday was our Life-Sized - not "life-seized" as I posted on Wednesday; proofreading's dumb - Candyland and it was a success! We have been planning this for a few months with our Volunteen Advisory Board (VAB). In the fall, we asked them if they wanted to put on a life-sized board game for little kids … Continue reading Candyland!