Weblogs

» 'Brary Blog
   Book news from Stephanie Davidson, law librarian.

   
   http://braryblog.blogspot.com/

» 30 Hours
   UC-Berkeley librarian Lynn Jones talks about libraries, research, pedagogy, historical resources, kids, web art and funny/creative uses of the web.

   
   http://interactiveu.berkeley.edu:8000/lj/

» ASC Online
   News for information science education and mentoring for library school graduates.

   
   http://radio.weblogs.com/0109575/

» AbsTracked
   Links weblog covering the topics of law, libraries, reference and fun.

   
   http://abstracked.blogspot.com/

» Aggy
   Aggregator weblog for the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science.

   
   http://www.slisblogs.com/

» Andersja's Blog
   Knowledge management and information architecture topics covered by Anders Jacobsen.

   
   http://www.jacobsen.no/anders/blog/archives/categories/km_ia/

» Annoyed Librarian
   An annoyed librarian rants about the state of librarianship.

   
   http://annoyedlibrarian.blogspot.com

» Archivalia (English)
   Weblog dedicated to archiving. Also available in Dutch and German.

   
   http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/

» Ask Nettie Day: Alter Ego of a Student Librarian
   Nettie Day (aka student xine) speaks her mind on library school, the reference desk, fiction and extra-curricular activities.

   
   http://asknettieday.blogspot.com/

» AskALibrarian
   Transcribed librarian-patron interactions.

   
   http://askalibrarian.blogspot.com

» Bad Girl Librarian
   An action figure you can have sexual fantasies about. Includes musings on library related issues.

   
   http://badgirllibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Bentley's Journal
   Comments and links from Betsy Vera.

   
   http://bentleywg.livejournal.com/

» Better Living through Software
   Joshua Allen's weblog, covering issues such as the semantic web and Internet programming.

   
   http://www.netcrucible.com/blog/

» Biblioblog
   Chronicle of a freshly-minted MLS learning the ropes at a tiny West Texas college library.

   
   http://biblioblog.blogspot.com/

» Bibliotheke
   Watching libraries evolve: comments on technology, copyright, privacy and information science.

   
   http://bibliotheke.org/

» BlissPix
   Analysis of mass media and discussion of alternative media for librarians in all sectors.

   
   http://www.blisspix.net/

» Blog of a Bookslut
   Bookslut's editor-in-chief, Jessa Crispin, provides links and commentary for those who love to read.

   
   http://www.bookslut.com/blog/

» BlogBib
   Susan Herzog, university librarian, provides a scholarly introduction to weblogs and assembles an annotated bibliography of articles, essays, books, presentations and studies about them.

   
   http://blog-bib.blogspot.com/

» Bloug
   News from Lou Rosenfeld, pioneer of information architecture.

   
   http://louisrosenfeld.com/home/

» BookBitchBlog
   Breaking book news from the BookBitch.

   
   http://www.bookbitch.com/bookbitchblog.htm

» BookLab II
   News and links focused on books, bookbinding, and the future of reading technology.

   
   http://www.bookways.com/

» Books Do Furnish A Room
   Perspectives from a used book store owner in Durham, North Carolina.

   
   http://www.edifyingspectacle.org/usedbookdealer/

» Canuck Librarian
   Links and moments from the life of Jennifer, a young information specialist.

   
   http://canucklibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Catalogablog
   Library cataloging issues and related topics.

   
   http://catalogablog.blogspot.com/

» Catalogue Blog
   A miscellany of links, library news and observations, such as interesting names, unusual titles and quotations. Accompanied by some original articles on books and reading.

   
   http://catalogueblog.blogspot.com/

» Caveat Lector - Reader Beware
   Librarian has lots to say.

   
   http://cavlec.yarinareth.net/

» Cedar Librarian
   Saving the world daily through information.

   
   http://cedarlibrarian.livejournal.com/

» Christina's Library Rant
   Christina Pikas, a sci/tech librarian, discusses topics of interest to the library world.

   
   http://christinaslibraryrant.blogspot.com/

» Conan the Librarian's Journal
   Stories of unintelligent people in the public library.

   
   http://librant.livejournal.com/

» Confessions of a Mad Librarian
   Weblog addressing LIS issues by a soon-to-graduate LIS student.

   
   http://edwards.orcas.net/blog/

» Confessions of a Science Librarian
   York University's John Dupuis provides links and information of interest to academic science librarians.

   
   http://jdupuis.blogspot.com/

» Country Librarian
   News and notes about libraries in rural areas.

   
   http://countrylibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Digital Dog
   RAHarris' journal of library school, digital libraries, and related issues.

   
   http://raharris.livejournal.com/

» Dispatches from a Public Librarian
   Periodic tales set in a public library.

   
   http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/librarian/

» Eclectic Librarian
   Links, commentary, and other musings by a serials cataloger.

   
   http://www.eclecticlibrarian.net/blog/

» EngLib
   News, technology, services and resources of interest to engineering librarians, from Catherine Lavallée-Welch at the University of Louisville.

   
   http://www.englib.info/

» Explodedlibrary.info
   A cross of libraries, culture, law, politics and the internet.

   
   http://www.explodedlibrary.info/

» Foxy Librarians
   A foxy public librarian blogs about life in a large urban city by the bay.

   
   http://foxylibrarians.blogspot.com/

» Free Range Librarian
   Karen Schneider's meditations about librarianship and any other issue that interests her.

   
   http://freerangelibrarian.com/

» Freedom of Information Act Blog
   News, views and updates on the UK Freedom of Information Act and FOI overseas from Steve Wood, Lecturer in Information Management at Liverpool John Moores University.

   
   http://foia.blogspot.com

» Future of the Book News
   Book format news from Gary Frost.

   
   http://futureofthebook.com/

» Gnomic Utterances: Ramblings on Librarianship, Technology, and Academia
   Deborah's meanderings on librarianship, especially as pertains to children's literature, academic libraries, new technology, and blogging.

   
   http://gnomicutterance.livejournal.com/

» Heretical Librarian
   Moderate conservative writes about politics, librarianship, and other topics of interest.

   
   http://hereticallibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Info Ediface
   Explores the world of information architecture, library science and technology.

   
   http://infoediface.blogspot.com

» Infomancy
   A weblog about information, libraries, and technology by a school library system director from New York State.

   
   http://www.schoolof.info/infomancy/

» Information Literacy Librarian
   An exploration of Information Literacy Instruction theory and practices.

   
   http://infolitlibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Infotoday.com - Why and How to Use Blogs to Promote Your Library's Services
   Defines weblog, gives examples of libraries publishing them, and gives guidelines and checklists for those contemplating doing the same. Offers a few links for further reading.

   
   http://www.infotoday.com/mls/nov03/fichter.shtml

» Inspyration
   Heather Matheson compiles news and commentary on topics related to Canadian academic librarians.

   
   http://www.inspyre.ca/

» J's Scratchpad
   Thoughts on journalism, librarianship and blogging from a news librarian at a prestigious American university.

   
   http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/jkbaumga/

» Kegliography
   Central Ohio Reference Librarian Jay Kegley shares his web findings.

   
   http://www.kegliography.blogspot.com/

» Kids Lit
   Books and more for kids and teens from Wisconsin's Tasha Saecker.

   
   http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/kidslit/

» Krafty Librarian
   Insights and essays from a medical librarian for a hospital in the USA.

   
   http://kraftylibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Law Librarian Blog
   Information and news for the law librarian.

   
   http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/law_librarian_blog/

» Leah's Law Library Weblog
   Legal news and commentary by Leah Sandwell-Weiss, reference librarian at the University of Arizona Law Library.

   
   http://radio.weblogs.com/0109773/

» Legal References.
   A weblog covering law, librarianship, research, and technology.

   
   http://legalreferences.blogspot.com/

» LibTalk Blog
   "Inspiration for library communicators." Thoughts on public relations, communications, and marketing.

   
   http://libtalk.blogspot.com/

» Libertarian Librarian
   Melissa Zogby's political and research observations.

   
   http://librarianobservations.blogspot.com/

» Librarian Way
   Connections for librarians - Web-based technology and research resources.

   
   http://programmingpeers.com/librarianway/

» Librarian on the Edge
   Thoughts about library science, information science and the web revolution by an academic systems librarian.

   
   http://librariansonedge.blogspot.com/

» Librarian.net
   Links to pertinent alternative web sites of interest, presented by Jessamyn West.

   
   http://www.librarian.net/

» LibrarianActivist.org
   Headlines covering the problems and solutions to political issues affecting libraries.

   
   http://librarianactivist.org/

» LibrarianInBlack
   News stories for technology-minded librarians.

   
   http://librarianinblack.typepad.com/

» Librarianguish
   Personal weblog which covers library issues and life at home.

   
   http://librarianguish.blogdrive.com/

» Librarians Corner
   A forum for media specialists and librarians in the school and public libraries featuring discussion, stories and information.

   
   http://librariansforum.blogharbor.com/blog

» Library Dust
   Michael McGrorty writes about library-related issues and news.

   
   http://librarydust.typepad.com/

» Library Monk
   Thoughts of Dan Greene on Library and Information Science, Information Technology, web design, life, religion and perhaps monks.

   
   http://www.librarymonk.com/

» Library School Blues
   Journal of Sarah Mae, UCLA library school student.

   
   http://flapperchick.blogspot.com/

» Library Technology Musings
   Lori provides hopes, dreams, wild ideas and practical solutions for libraries.

   
   http://www.galecia.com/weblog/

» Library Web Chic
   Resource for librarians who are interested in the application of web design and technologies in libraries.

   
   http://librarywebchic.net

» Library Writer's Blog
   Source to help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library and information science, as well as other related fields.

   
   http://librarywriting.blogspot.com/

» LibraryCog
   Library systems and stuff from Art Rhyno, U. of Windsor Systems Librarian.

   
   http://librarycog.uwindsor.ca/

» LibraryLaw Blog
   Mary Minow writes about issues concerning libraries and the law - with latitude to discuss any other interesting issues.

   
   http://blog.librarylaw.com/

» LibraryPlanet.com
   News with a library focus.

   
   http://www.libraryplanet.com/

» Libraryman
   Seattle's Michael Porter, librarian superhero, narrates the world "where libraries and Pez collide."

   
   http://www.libraryman.com/blog/

» Life in the Stacks
   Satirical weblog about working in a library maintained by a disgruntled clerk.

   
   http://freakparade.blogspot.com/

» Life of Books
   This is dedicated to discussing the future of libraries in the "digital age" and discussing printed books as a viable information technology. It is managed by Professor Richard Leiter of the University of Nebraska

   
   http://thelifeofbooks.blogspot.com/

» Linux Librarian
   Weblog of a systems librarian at a small public library in a large town in Massachusetts.

   
   http://www.linuxlibrarian.org/

» Literature, Libertines and Lenin's Wife
   Article is subtitled, "Famous people and libraries" [PDF]

   
   http://www.library.unisa.edu.au/about/papers/famouslb.pdf

» Lost in the stacks
   The adventures and misadventures of Jess Webb.

   
   http://lostinthestacks.blogspot.com/

» Marjorie's Catalog
   Chronicling the reference situations presented during an internship at NPR.

   
   http://marjorita.blogspot.com/

» MedLib
   Medical library links.

   
   http://www.medliblog.blogspot.com/

» NHS eLibraries
   Ben Toth, Head of Knowledge Management at the National Health Service Information Authority, discusses digital libraries in the NHS.

   
   http://nelh.blogspot.com/

» Neat New Stuff on the Net
   Weekly reviews of new sites by Marylaine Block, a former librarian and self-described "Librarian Without Walls". Usually includes new issues-related resources.

   
   http://marylaine.com/neatnew.html

» NewPages Weblog
   Alternative guide to new books, magazines, and music.

   
   http://www.newpages.com/weblog/default.htm

» Notes from the Mystery Department
   Thoughts on being a new librarian by Erica Olsen at Cornell University.

   
   http://www.librarianavengers.org/weblog/

» Odd Things In Pitt's Libraries
   One woman's unusual findings in the stacks at the University of Pittsburgh.

   
   http://otipl.blogspot.com/

» One New Thing
   Weblog of Lynette Reville, a new librarian in Australia, who is on a library-like quest to find One New Thing to learn every day.

   
   http://nlrp.blogspot.com/

» Open Access News
   News from the free online scholarship movement.

   
   http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/fosblog.html

» Open Stacks
   Greg Schwartz promotes information access and literacy for all.

   
   http://openstacks.net/os/

» Peter Scott's Library Blog
   Weblog of a compiler of the first hypertext index of Internet resources-Hytelnet and librarian stuff.

   
   http://xrefer.blogspot.com/

» Phil Bradley's Blog
   Links and news for librarians and people interested in search engines, searching the net, design issues and general whitterings and rants.

   
   http://www.philb.com/blog/blogger.html

» Rambling Librarian - Incidental Thoughts
   Weblog of librarian Ivan Chew who works in Singapore.

   
   http://ramblinglibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Real Public Librarian
   Public librarian from a small coastal community in Australia shares thoughts and ideas about public libraries.

   
   http://paradigmlibrary.blogspot.com/

» Ref Grunt
   Highlights and lowlights of days working at the Reference Desk, split into morning and afternoon sections. Archives available.

   
   http://refgrunt.blogspot.com/

» ResearchBuzz
   News and information about search engines, databases, and various info-piles, provided by Tara Calishain.

   
   http://www.researchbuzz.org/wp/

» SHUSH
   Massachusetts author writes for the conservative librarian.

   
   http://www.shush.ws/

» Schooliblit
   News links and musings about school library media centers, information literacy, reading, and technology in education.

   
   http://radio.weblogs.com/0122111/

» Serials Scene
   Issues and technology related to the acquisition and cataloging of print and digital serial publications.

   
   http://serialsscene.blogspot.com/

» SiteLines
   Rita Vine, professional librarian, helps web searchers stay up to date on key search tools and developments.

   
   http://www.workingfaster.com/sitelines/

» SpinsterLibrarian.net
   The author's experiences in library school, and the public and university libraries where she works.

   
   http://www.spnstrlibrarian.blogspot.com/

» Stephen Gallant Review
   A select survey of readings for librarians and information specialists.

   
   http://gallant.blogspot.com/

» Tales from the "Liberry"
   A small town West Virginia library employee's quest to remain sane while dealing with patrons who could often double as extras in a David Lynch film, not to mention dealing with life in general.

   
   http://liberry.blogspot.com/

» Tame The Web
   Michael Stephens presents news on current technology uses in libraries.

   
   http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/

» TangognaT
   Ambivalent librarian writes mostly about her work.

   
   http://www.tangognat.com/

» Teaching Librarian
   Maintained by an information services librarian in an academic library who shares thoughts on how to make the most of educational opportunities with students.

   
   http://www.teachinglibrarian.org/weblog/blogger.html

» TeleRead Blog
   News and commentary from a digital libraries advocacy site.

   
   http://www.teleread.org/blog/

» That Rabbit Girl
   Web chronicle of Alice, a legal library assistant in Chicago.

   
   http://thatrabbitgirl.blogspot.com/

» The Days & Nights of the Lipstick Librarian!
   Diary of a librarian fashionista.

   
   http://www.lipsticklibrarian.com/blog/

» The Digital Librarian
   Commentary about digital services to bring people to digital libraries.

   
   http://digitallibrarian.org/

» The Distant Librarian
   Comments on the world of distance librarianship.

   
   http://distlib.blogs.com/

» The In Season Christian Librarian
   Providing information about resources and news by and for Christian Librarians, primarily those in Christian academic institutions.

   
   http://inseasonchristianlibrarian.blogspot.com/

» The Invisible Web Weblog
   Yazdan Mansourian discusses everything about the Invisible Web and Information Invisibility on the Web.

   
   http://invisibleweblog.blogspot.com/

» The Kept-Up Academic Librarian
   Steven Bell helps academic librarians "keep up" with news and developments in higher education.

   
   http://keptup.typepad.com/academic/

» The Laughing Librarian