Indiana’s primary election is May 5, and it’s your chance to decide which candidates make it on the ballot in November’s general election.
You have to register to vote–online, in person or by mail—by April 6. Here’s how: https://bit.ly/4sN4Q4E
The test can help assess your lifetime risk for cardiovascular disease. That, along with earlier treatment for high cholesterol, is part of new doctors' guidelines. n.pr/3NEbfQx
Hey are you a library worker who loves Horror? I'd love to hear from you. Fill out this form to help HWA libraries promote horror for all ages in your library. International ok. Member in HWA not required for mailing list but it would be to do working groups.
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Not content to be mad about comics anymore, right wing charlatans are now mad about zines in libraries too.
So sad.
Die mad.
It's Friday the 13th, baby, but don't fret. I've got a little luck for you today: new bookmail!
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Full Psychology Today article here: How Creativity Helps the Brain Make Meaning After Disruption www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...
Research has shown there is a reading for pleasure crisis among children in the UK, where enjoyment of books has fallen to its lowest level in two decades.
#NationalYearofReading
What a fabulous example of this year’s theme! 🤩
Our self-portraits are complete. Students are celebrating their "unique" selves as we participate in this year's #StudentsRebuild project: Unique & United.
#TLSky
#SchoolLibraries
VERY COOL
Heartfelt thanks to the Journal & Courier and reporter Israel Schuman for this feature about my writing journey and so much more. The article includes quotes from my writing mentor @briankeene.bsky.social. @blackstonepub.bsky.social @laneheymont.bsky.social www.jconline.com/story/news/l...
“Edelson says his law firm receives one ‘serious inquiry a day’ from someone who has lost a family member to AI-induced delusions or is experiencing severe mental health issues of their own.”
“Our instinct at the firm is, every time we hear about another attack, we need to see the chat logs because there’s [a good chance] that AI was deeply involved…”
Another awful Trump nominee. Call your Senators. Vote NO on this jackass.
202-224-3121 ☎️
To push the issue, use @resist.bot
Text - ‘Sign PXSALG’ to 50409
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Access Hollywood has been cancelled after nearly 30 years on air.
The information ecosystem is collapsing and I'm not sure how we're going to save it.
“Our school boards and state leaders need to wake up and stop trying to suppress our freedom.”
Seconded, @laneyhawes.bsky.social at @txfreedomread.bsky.social!!
R. L. Stine has been scaring kids for generations.
We got a chance to chat with the “Goosebumps” author before he stops by Indy for a March 19 event.
He shared the story behind his infamous lone typing finger and a creepy basement that fueled his childhood fears: https://bit.ly/4sCovnA
Fake references make Waite’s job as a librarian “so much harder,” she added.
“I expect this on the wider internet, but not in reputable scientific journals,” she told us. “…It’s really worrying.” retractionwatch.com/2026/03/06/l... #medlibs
Friends if you were NOT checking every single reference when peer-reviewing, you sure as hell better be doing it now.
There's an enormous difference between living along and feeling lonely. Today, with screens, social media, and AI capturing more of our attention, solitude may be exactly what we need to reconnect.
I had a great conversation with Steve Burns (from Blue's Clues), on his new podcast, Alive.
There isn't enough literacy training in the world to counter this level of social violence
You do not wanna be in the madhouse over some damn ChatGPT. You do not wanna lose your mind, possibly beyond hope of recovery, because you wanted to have a conversation a person wasn't on the other end of.
It's International Long COVID Awareness Day. I feel so many things.
I mourn those we have lost. I mourn those of us who are bedbound or housebound and pushed from society. I mourn the lifeline research, funding, and services that have been cut by this administration.
PREACH
Has a partner ever pressured you to eat less/more/differently against your wishes?
If so, what did that pressure look like in action? How did you respond to it? And how would you characterize the relationship as a whole?
No joke.
My peers a floor up have cheerleaders.
The dog has received veterinary care and has recovered, the state Department of Health said in a news release Friday.
It's plague season again! Welcome to New Mexico, where bubonic plague is still a thing.
