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Susan Orlean: "Librarians Are Heroic."
All-Star Librarian Kristen Arnett Talks to the Author of
The Library Book
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Kristen Arnett
| October 16, 2018
No, I Can't Braid Your Hair: Why Librarians Need Boundaries Too
Please Respect Information Professionals, and Do Not Follow Them Home
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Kristen Arnett
| October 10, 2018
I Am a Librarian, I Am a Tech Whisperer
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Kristen Arnett
| September 26, 2018
Do You Really Need a Degree to Be a Librarian?
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Kristen Arnett
| September 12, 2018
Kristen Arnett: Ain't No Party Like a Library Party
There's Something For Everyone at Your Local Library (and If There Isn't, Just Ask)
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| August 29, 2018
Buddy, the Library Isn't a 7-Eleven
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| August 15, 2018
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The Dos and Don'ts of Supporting Your Local Library
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| August 1, 2018
How Librarians Survive on the Frontlines of Fake News
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| July 18, 2018
Librarians Will Guard Your Privacy With Their Lives
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Kristen Arnett
| June 20, 2018
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| June 6, 2018
How to Run Storytime Without Boring Everyone to Death
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| May 16, 2018
For Libraries, the "Customer is Always Right" Might Be Wrong
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Kristen Arnett
| May 2, 2018
Essential DIY Tips for Surviving Slashed Library Budgets
Kristen Arnett Finds (Figurative) Gems in the Trash
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Kristen Arnett
| April 18, 2018
Are You Pregnant? Can I Have Some Creamer? And Other Questions I Get at the Library
Kristen Arnett is Back with More Tales from the Library
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| April 4, 2018
What Exactly Does a Librarian Do? Everything.
Introducing a New Column by Kristen Arnett
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Kristen Arnett
| March 21, 2018
The Problem With Writing About Florida
"This Isn't Your Place to Write About. It's Barely Mine."
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Kristen Arnett
| June 28, 2017
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