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1. Check it out

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Public libraries, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Space: For libraries it really is the final frontier Q: Recently, here in New York, there has been a great deal of public outcry over plans to redo the New [...]

Published
2013

2. Check it out with Nancy Pearl

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Core curriculum -- Influence, Literacy programs, Librarians -- Practice, Libraries -- Services, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
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In this month's column, Nancy weighs in on the Common Core Q: There has been much discussion of how libraries and publishers can benefit from the Common Core curriculum, which [...]

Published
2013

3. Check it out: and the winner is? With the 2nd Annual ALA Carnegie Awards coming up, Nancy is deep in 'book award' mode

Author

Pearl, Nancy

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Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction -- Planning -- 2013 AD, Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction -- Planning -- 2013 AD, Literary prizes -- Planning, Company business planning, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry, Library Association Carnegie Medal -- Officials and employees -- Planning
Abstract

Q. So, it's that time of year--awards season. That is, book awards, of course--the Oscars notwithstanding, late last month we had the NBCC winners and, of course, in June we [...]

Published
2013

4. Can book groups help to heal the war-torn Balkans?

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Portrayals, Book clubs -- Influence, Books and reading -- Influence, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
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Q: While many of us were busy preparing to travel to Seattle for ALA Midwinter, I see by your tweets and Facebook posts recently that you've been in Bosnia meeting [...]

Published
2013

5. Check it out! ALA Midwinter comes to Nancy's hometown--Seattle

Author

Pearl, Nancy

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Seattle, Washington -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Librarians -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry, American Library Association -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
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The theme of our Midwinter coverage is 'Resolutions,' as we get ready to say good-bye to 2012 and embark on a new year. For your last column of 2012, we [...]

Published
2012

6. Check it out with

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Library administration -- Methods, Catalogs -- Analysis, Libraries -- Analysis, CD-ROM catalog, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

What would your dream catalogue look like? And following up on PW's Best Books of 2012, Nancy offers her list of favorites Q: Discoverability is the buzzword of the digital [...]

Published
2012

7. How librarians in Kansas are helping their patrons find that next great book

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
E-books -- Management, Library administration -- Methods, Librarians -- Practice, Company business management, Electronic book, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Q: Per your request in our last column, I'II stipulate that this is not a question about e-books. But as the e-book debate has rolled on, there has been much [...]

Published
2012

8. What are your next five books?

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Social media -- Usage, Book publishing -- Marketing, Company marketing practices, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Q: Sadly, there are only a few weeks left in the summer, but they can be good weeks--lots of vacation and beach time to come. So, on the subject of [...]

Published
2012

9. Nancy talks ALA, the Carnegie Medals, and e-books

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Carnegie Medal -- 2011 AD, Book publishing -- Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry, American Library Association -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
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Q: Great job, Nancy, emceeing the Carnegie Medals program at the recent ALA annual meeting in Anaheim. Now that it is all over, I wonder if you can tell us, [...]

Published
2012

10. Check it out

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Goal setting -- Methods, Public libraries -- Services, Publishing industry -- Services, Publishing industry, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business
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Resolutions! It's the first column of the New Year, and we all know that with new years come New Year's resolutions. If you had a chance to make literary, library, [...]

Published
2012

11. Check it out!

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
E-books -- Influence, Bibliography -- Best books, Novels, Library science -- Study and teaching, Dogs -- Portrayals, Librarians -- Practice, Libraries -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Electronic book, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
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Q: As we head toward the ALA Midwinter Meeting in Dallas, we've been thinking a lot about the state of the library profession. We regularly read stories in the press [...]

Published
2011

12. Kids and E-readers?

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Books -- Appreciation, Children -- Technology application, Books and reading -- Technology application, Technology application, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
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Q: Hi, Nancy! I'm deliberating getting an e-reader for my eight-year-old twin boys. My husband loves his, though I'm a little more old-school. Pros: the kids read all the time [...]

Published
2011

13. Check it out with Nancy Pearl

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Books -- Book reviews, Book reviewing, Book publishing, Librarians -- Practice, Book review, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Last month's column on the state of traditional book reviews and on 'outsider' and self-published books drew some great reactions, a couple we thought we'd share. Your October 17 column [...]

Published
2011

14. Fiction for adults to read before they die

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Fiction, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
Abstract

Little Big Man by Thomas Berger Mr. Bridge; Mrs. Bridge by Evan S. Connell Libra by Don DeLillo The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer The World According to Garp by [...]

Published
2011

15. The allure of armchair travel: no airline ticket? No problem

Author

Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
Book Lust to Go: Recommended Reading for Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers (Nonfiction work) -- Authorship, Travel -- Social aspects -- United States, Creative writing -- Methods, Advertising, marketing and public relations, Business, Publishing industry
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The first time I ever read the phrase 'write about the things you know,' was in A Girl Can Dream, one of Betty Cavanna's iconic novels for teenage girls written [...]

Published
2010

16. Check It Out!

Author

Harty, Nathalie and Pearl, Nancy

Subjects
*LIBRARIANS, *LIBRARY personnel, *LIBRARIES, *ELECTRONIC books
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The article presents questions and answers related to the book industry including one on librarian profession and one on maintaining libraries.

Published
2011

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