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Literary Tastes - A book lover's breakfast

We are expanding this year’s CODES Literary Tastes breakfast program to offer authors that will appeal to a variety of book readers.
We are featuring authors from the well-known Notable Books Council List for America’s Readers (fiction, non-fiction, poetry), Sophie Brody Medal list (of distinguished contribution to Jewish literature for adults) and, new this year, The [...]

Free Outreach Toolkit for “The Truth About Cancer” film available to libraries

The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce that it is working with WGBH Boston on the upcoming national outreach campaign for the film, The Truth About Cancer, which will air on PBS April 16th at 9 p.m. (check local listings). The 90-minute documentary film, followed by a 30-minute expert panel, hosted by news [...]

Learning the basics of business reference

Business Reference 101 : Business Reference 101
Monday, Jan. 28, 2008 to Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Description:  This course is for public, special and academic librarians and other researchers and library staff who may feel somewhat intimidated when faced with business reference questions. It is a “101″ approach, meaning that it is primarily targeted at those [...]

Sixth Annual CODES Awards Reception Celebrating the Best Adult Reading

You are Cordially Invited to The Sixth Annual CODES Awards Reception
 
Come join your colleagues and members of the publishing industry at a cocktail reception honoring the best adult literature of the year.
 
 This year will be the first announcement of the Reading List, the new RUSA CODES literary award highlighting outstanding genre fiction.
 
 We will also announce [...]