1. You don’t follow Library Journal’s sister magazine School Library Journal (your source for all bookish things kid & YA)? Consider this your official warning. Get on it.

    You don’t follow Library Journal’s sister magazine School Library Journal (your source for all bookish things kid & YA)?

    Consider this your official warning. Get on it.

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  2. rachelfershleiser: OH HI!

    rachelfershleiser:

    OH HI!

  3. Hey tumblarians, we're down by TWO! Call your mom and tell her to VOTE.  →

    thelifeguardlibrarian:

    For our Conversation Starter at ALA of course. Please and thank you for all your help and votes. Check out the other proposals while you’re at it!

    You heard the woman. Our Conversation Starter as the charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent to be #1.

  4. TRICK-OR-TREATERS IN THE LIBRARY

    librarianproblems:

  5. hadro: libraryjournal: Our own Kate Tkacik, aka thelifeguardlibrarian, knocks another one out of the park over at LJ’s Digital Shift. This time: a tumblr how-to (with gifs)! Can I get an amen up in here? One of my proudest recent executive editor moments was soliciting that RuPaul gif. One of my proudest assistant editor moments was being solicited for this gif.

    hadro:

    libraryjournal:

    Our own Kate Tkacik, aka thelifeguardlibrarian, knocks another one out of the park over at LJ’s Digital Shift. This time: a tumblr how-to (with gifs)! Can I get an amen up in here?

    One of my proudest recent executive editor moments was soliciting that RuPaul gif.

    One of my proudest assistant editor moments was being solicited for this gif.

  6. Our own Kate Tkacik, aka thelifeguardlibrarian, knocks another one out of the park over at LJ’s Digital Shift. This time: a tumblr how-to (with gifs)! Can I get an amen up in here?

    Our own Kate Tkacik, aka thelifeguardlibrarian, knocks another one out of the park over at LJ’s Digital Shift. This time: a tumblr how-to (with gifs)! Can I get an amen up in here?

  7. slaughterhouse90210: “Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.”—Gore Vidal Your LJ tumblrer has problems with Gore Vidal but absolutely NO PROBLEMS with this gorg photo of RuP. Gore Vidal, a puzzling writer and sometimes frustrating public intellectual (who could nonetheless sling a zinger like no other), died last night at age 86.

    slaughterhouse90210:

    “Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn.”
    —Gore Vidal

    Your LJ tumblrer has problems with Gore Vidal but absolutely NO PROBLEMS with this gorg photo of RuP. Gore Vidal, a puzzling writer and sometimes frustrating public intellectual (who could nonetheless sling a zinger like no other), died last night at age 86.