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		<title>Publishers invited to submit nominations for RUSA reference and adult reader literary awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:17:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RUSA&#8217;s literary awards committees are seeking outstanding published works for consideration for a variety of 2010 reference awards and prestigious lists for the adult reader.
The Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA, which is home to librarians with expertise in both collection development and readers’ advisory, offers five annual book awards—the Notable Books List, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Announcing RUSA&#8217;s program lineup for 2010 Annual Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has released its list of programs scheduled for the 2010 ALA Annual Conference, June 24-29, 2010 in Washington, D.C.
RUSA, the home to general and specialized reference, readers advisory, resource sharing and collection development within ALA, will offer 14 programs on a variety of timely topics in these fields. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Literary Tastes: Awesome author lineup&#8211;don&#8217;t miss out, get tickets now!</title>
		<link>http://rusa.ala.org/blog/2009/06/29/littastes09-regreminder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Book lovers take note! The author lineup for the 2009 Literary Tastes Breakfast is set:
&#8211;Toby Barlow, author of Sharp Teeth, a 2009 Reading List selection
&#8211;Nick Taylor, author of American-Made: The Enduring Legacy of the WPA: When FDR Put the Nation to Work, a 2009 Notable Books List selection
&#8211;Mark Harris, author of Pictures at a Revolution: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter” author featured at Literary Tastes Breakfast</title>
		<link>http://rusa.ala.org/blog/2009/05/04/petermanseau-littastes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 21:11:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Author Peter Manseau will bring his award-winning tale “Songs for the Butcher’s Daughter” to life at RUSA&#8217;s 2009 Literary Tastes Breakfast, a not-to-miss event for book lovers and ALA conference participants alike.
The breakfast, which will be held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sunday, July 12 in the Red Lacquer Room of the Palmer House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RUSA welcomes Toby Barlow, &#8220;Sharp Teeth&#8221; author, to Literary Tastes stage</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toby Barlow, author of “Sharp Teeth,” is slated to speak about his spellbinding werewolf novel at the Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) Literary Tastes Breakfast, the premier event for book lovers at ALA’s Annual Conference.
This not-to-miss event is a conference tradition, held from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Sunday, July 12. Book lovers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early Bird Registration Ends Tomorrow! (Friday, March 6)</title>
		<link>http://rusa.ala.org/blog/2009/03/05/early-bird-registration-ends-tomorrow-friday-march-6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;ve only got 48 hours left to save big on ALA Annual Conference registration fees&#8230;don&#8217;t miss out on the best continuing education and networking event in town!
Check out our &#8220;How to Register&#8221; blog entry to get moving on registration.
Why attend Annual Conference? For the programming and preconferences, among other things. Check out RUSA&#8217;s offerings for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Future of book reviewing” honored with 2009 RUSA Shores/Greenwood Award</title>
		<link>http://rusa.ala.org/blog/2009/03/03/%e2%80%9cfuture-of-book-reviewing%e2%80%9d-honored-with-2009-rusa-shoresgreenwood-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 21:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz, RUSA staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging for a Good Book, a book-reviewing tool created and managed by the Williamsburg (Va.) Regional Library, was selected as the winner of the 2009 Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) Louis Shores/Greenwood Publishing Group Award.
The award, administered by RUSA’s Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES), recognizes excellence in book and media reviewing. The library [...]]]></description>
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