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NewsLink Spotlight

Horror Stories From the Book Drop
by Steve Albrecht
The shelves in your library or your oh-so-inviting book drop seem to draw things you wouldn't want to discuss at a party. Through my work at Library 2.0, I decided to do a survey of its 56,000 members. The survey question was simple; the answers that came in, not so much.

Weekly News Digests

EveryLibrary Marks 100 Fight for the First Campaigns Against Book Bans
Fight for the First offers free resources such as one-on-one consulting, petition platforms, funding, campaign website design, voter files, and access to professional political tools.
Thomson Reuters Rolls Out an AI-Focused Future of Professionals Report
The Future of Professionals report is "an annual survey of more than 2,200 professionals working across legal, tax, and risk & compliance fields globally."
GetFTR Adds an Open Access Indicator Button to Its Integrated Services and Browser Extension
GetFTR announced that it is "expanding [its] services for open access publishers."
Springshare Partners With Brodart to Launch a Reading Recommendation Service for Libraries
"With this collaboration, users of the Patron Point marketing and automation platform can draw on robust title information provided by Brodart to automatically generate eye-catching monthly newsletters that feature reading lists on specific genres and topics," Springshare notes.
Clarivate Establishes an Academia AI Advisory Council
Yuval Kiselstein, VP of portfolio innovation for Clarivate, writes, "At Clarivate, we've been partnering with the community to develop a broad range of Academic AI solutions. ..."

NewsBreaks

Considering Bibliotherapy
by Abigail L. Phillips
The connection among reading, empathy building, exploration of our world, and finding compassion for yourself is likely obvious for those of us who work in libraries. However, bibliotherapy—"the use of reading and writing for managing wellbeing"—requires an understanding of counseling, social health, and literature as a tool.

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