Musebrarian · @musebrarian
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Did you miss us at ? The recording of Transforming Metadata is now available, featuring Inkyng Choi and Heather Moulaison-Sandy oclc.org/research/presentation

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HachetteLib · @HachetteLib
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Hi , we are still unpacking from , a real good time. Here's a sampling of Fall 23 titles that caught our attention. Our feelings were reinforced at our booth in Chicago, where they stopped attendees in their tracks. Available to read digitally, enjoy!

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Andrew Hiller · @AndrewH
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A simple message from

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Andrew Hiller · @AndrewH
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Had the best time at this week. I was invited to rep my first picture book and met some amazing people.

Plus, I wasn't shushed once no matter how bad my wordplay became.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Decided I'd better go looking for this while I remembered since I've now completely abandoned the bird site and won't see it there. List from yesterday's Read and Rave at

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ardeninred · @ardeninred
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According to Sandra, our poster at was a great success! Lots of great conversation apparently, and we've been asked to write an article about it.

"Did a bot do your work? Addressing pre-trained text generation apps in information literacy instruction"

poster and sample lesson plan at drive.google.com/drive/folders

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Next ducking in a little late to Kensington book buzz. Author of Charlotte Isles Girl Detective speaking now.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Next up, Booklist Read and Rave. I know from experience I will have to share the list from their website.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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"The great tragedy of my childhood was learning that I was a hedonist, but one without money."

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Next C Pam Zhang

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Interviewed man in Belfast whom he realized was infamous from his involvement in The Troubles, reminded him of experiences from The Arab Spring.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Now Anise Vance

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Umrigar was clearly not expecting so many librarians to have heard of Zoroastrianism.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Museum of Failures tells story of the hardship of all immigration.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Thrity Umrigar next.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Next Jean Kwok with The Leftover Woman

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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I really do need to keep The Waters on my radar until January.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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Bonnie Jo Campbell again first.

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Kristen A. · @estellechauvelin
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First panel of the morning is "Your Morning is Booked." The swag includes box cutters. Why did nobody do this when award committees had crates of books to unpack at conferences?

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MARC in a Cold Climate · @marccold
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If you're at and would like to grab some deep dish tomorrow at 11, let me know! We'll be meeting near the Hilton Chicago, so easy to get to on the shuttle from the convention center.

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