Last month, Carla Hayden was nearing the end of her ten-year term as Librarian of Congress. Appointed by President Barack Obama, Hayden was the 14th Librarian of Congress since 1802. She was a history ...

For many, their first introduction to literature is at the school library. Whether it's a story about a fantasy land full of faeries or a dystopia where a patriarchal totalitarian government has taken ...

Amanda Jones is a Louisiana middle-school librarian who sleeps with a shotgun under her bed and carries a pistol when she travels the back roads. “I never expected any of this,” said Jones, who lives ...

The 2025 recipients of the I Love My Librarian Award (ILMLA) are 10 standout librarians. They include a bookmobile librarian serving a community in crisis, a school librarian bridging gaps for ...

Director Kim A. Snyder's feature, debuting at Sundance, introduces the workers fighting against censorship and speaking for the leaves. “The Librarians” begins with a quote: “It was a pleasure to see ...

Visitors to a certain library in Japan's capital were greeted by a poster reading, "Please try the 'AI (artificial intelligence) librarian!'" But what is an AI librarian? Librarians are, of course, ...

After Steven Spielberg's Raiders of the Lost Ark revived the action-adventure genre in the early 1980s, bands of rip-offs and wannabes materialized in the years that followed. As Harrison Ford ...

A common refrain about artificial intelligence in education is that it’s a research tool, and as such, some school librarians are acquiring firsthand experience with its uses and controversies.