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Public Library Book Displays, Diversity, and Responsibility

Creating book displays at public libraries: a seemingly mundane task that is actually quite a responsibility.

Coffee Cups and Time Capsules: Cool Things in Public Libraries

Awesome programs and extras found in public libraries.

Dispatches from Library Land: October 2016

Book Riot's librarians discuss a library's tribute to Pulse, the arrest of a librarian who defended free speech, diversity in Children's books, and more.

Queer Phobia and The Public Library

Public libraries serve their entire community, but why is it that queer people may be turned off by their own libraries?

Empty Shelves: My Weird Relationship with Book Buying

How years of not buying books has changed one reader's relationship to book purchasing now.

The Book Lover’s Guide to Living Abroad

Tips for finding books when you're living in a country where you don't speak the language.

Biblioburro Librarian Needs a New Leg

Help the Biblioburro librarian purchase a new prosthetic leg.

Libraries: My Home Away From Home

5 Fictional Libraries I’d Love to Visit IRL

Awesome fictional libraries we wouldn't mind getting lost in.

Dispatches from Library Land: September 2016

Book Riot's librarians discuss a library that suggests books based on tattoos, LGBT books in the kids section, libraries with musical instruments, and more.