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Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2009-06-20T14:03:02Z

‎Northwest Area (Mississippi)

Waltcrawford at 19:03, 18 February 2009

2009-02-18T19:03:06Z

Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2008-11-30T23:03:26Z

‎Northwest Area (Mississippi)

Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2008-11-30T23:02:35Z

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Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2008-11-30T01:43:13Z

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Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2008-11-30T01:41:43Z

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Magiejpl: /* Northwest Area (Mississippi) */

2008-11-30T01:40:24Z

‎Northwest Area (Mississippi)

Magiejpl at 01:38, 30 November 2008

2008-11-30T01:38:46Z

Waltcrawford: /* Townsville (Queensland, Australia) */

2008-09-08T22:28:31Z

‎Townsville (Queensland, Australia)

Waltcrawford: /* Townsville (Queensland, Australia) */

2008-09-06T23:15:17Z

‎Townsville (Queensland, Australia)

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 *'''Column and archive:''' Sue Bowser writes a column, "Check it out," in the Lancaster ''Sunday News'' listing five books on a related theme. (You'll find the current version in the Books Page section of [http://lancasteronline.com/lol_pages/paper/sundaynews/ the paper's website].) The columns are archived [http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=464733&lclNav=|3030 on the library's website]--but not as a blog.
 ===Northwest Area (Mississippi)===
-*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads.] To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html ''Wesley the Owl'' (copy)] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
+*'''Column:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', for ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forward it to the newspapers in the service area.
 ===Sanbornton (New Hampshire)===

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 ===Alamance County (North Carolina)===
 *'''Column:''' Heather Holley-Hall writes a monthly "Accent" column for the Burlington ''Times News''--"a combination of book reviews and general ramblings about libraries, books and other related stuff." To find the column go to [http://www.thetimesnews.com/ the newspaper's website] and search for "Heather Holley-Hall" or just "Holley-Hall." The column isn't currently archived or provided as a library blog.
 ===Douglas County Libraries (Colorado)===
 Jamie LaRue, director, writes a newspaper column that also appears as a library blog--and writes a separate blog.

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 *'''Column and archive:''' Sue Bowser writes a column, "Check it out," in the Lancaster ''Sunday News'' listing five books on a related theme. (You'll find the current version in the Books Page section of [http://lancasteronline.com/lol_pages/paper/sundaynews/ the paper's website].) The columns are archived [http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=464733&lclNav=|3030 on the library's website]--but not as a blog.
 ===Northwest Area (Mississippi)===
-*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads.] To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html/ ''Wesley the Owl'' copy] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
+*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads.] To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html ''Wesley the Owl'' (copy)] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
 ===Sanbornton (New Hampshire)===

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 *'''Column and archive:''' Sue Bowser writes a column, "Check it out," in the Lancaster ''Sunday News'' listing five books on a related theme. (You'll find the current version in the Books Page section of [http://lancasteronline.com/lol_pages/paper/sundaynews/ the paper's website].) The columns are archived [http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=464733&lclNav=|3030 on the library's website]--but not as a blog.
 ===Northwest Area (Mississippi)===
-*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads]. To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html/ ''Wesley the Owl'' (copy)] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
+*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads.] To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html/ ''Wesley the Owl'' copy] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
 ===Sanbornton (New Hampshire)===

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 *'''Column and archive:''' Sue Bowser writes a column, "Check it out," in the Lancaster ''Sunday News'' listing five books on a related theme. (You'll find the current version in the Books Page section of [http://lancasteronline.com/lol_pages/paper/sundaynews/ the paper's website].) The columns are archived [http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=464733&lclNav=|3030 on the library's website]--but not as a blog.
 ===Northwest Area (Mississippi)===
-*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads].  To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html/ ''Wesley the Owl'' (copy)] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
+*'''Column and blog:''' Maggie Moran, public service and reference librarian, writes a weekly column, ''Book Talk'', in ''The Southern Reporter'' (no website), [http://desototimes.com/ ''DeSoto Times-Tribune''], [http://thedemocrat.com/ ''Tate County Democrat''], [http://tunicatimes.com/ ''Tunica Times''], and [http://winonatimes.com/ ''Winona Times''].  The column is written on Wednesday mornings then e-mailed to the public relations staff at [http://northwestms.edu/ Northwest Mississippi Community College] (NWCC) who then forwards it to the newspapers in our service area. The column is archived on Maggie’s personal blog, [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/ Maggie Reads]. To distinguish an article for the newspaper from regular blog posts, look for the word “copy” in parenthesis by the title of the book such as [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/2008/10/wesley-owl-copy.html/ ''Wesley the Owl'' (copy)] and the tag word [http://maggiereads.blogspot.com/search/label/Booktalk/ booktalk].
 ===Sanbornton (New Hampshire)===

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 ===Lancaster (Pennsylvania)===
 *'''Column and archive:''' Sue Bowser writes a column, "Check it out," in the Lancaster ''Sunday News'' listing five books on a related theme. (You'll find the current version in the Books Page section of [http://lancasteronline.com/lol_pages/paper/sundaynews/ the paper's website].) The columns are archived [http://www.lancaster.lib.pa.us/lcl/cwp/view.asp?a=1152&Q=464733&lclNav=|3030 on the library's website]--but not as a blog.
 ===Sanbornton (New Hampshire)===
 *'''Column and wiki archive:''' Cab Vinton writes ''Speaking Volumes'' in the Winnisquam ''Echo.'' The archive appears in what ''could'' be a blog--[http://splib.pbwiki.com/Speaking-Volumes-Columns/ a wiki page] that provides the columns in a newest-first stream. (Sanbornton may be unusual among very small public libraries in using a wiki as a primary communications tool.)

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 *'''Column:''' Robin Sanford writes a weekly column, ''Off the Shelf,'' in [http://www.lvdl.org/ ''The Tri-Town News''] (which doesn't currently post content online.) The column was suggested by the paper. So far, it's not archived or available on the web or [http://www.4cls.org/sidney/smpl.htm the library's website]--but that could change.
 ===Townsville (Queensland, Australia)===
-*'''Column and RSS feed:''' Warren Cheetham and others at the library (now Thuringowa Library Services) write ''Searchlight'', a weekly column in the IT/Computer "Switched On" section of the [http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/ Townsville ''Bulletin'']. Recent columns appear in the Switched On section of the newspaper's website, and at least two online databases pick up the column as part of the newspaper's contents. While the column appeared as part of a library blog in 2005-2006, it now has its own feed and email distribution, [http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/info/publib/news/lists/hosted/searchlight described here], with archives available once you've signed up. According to Cheetham,
+*'''Column and RSS feed:''' Warren Cheetham and others at the library (Citi Libraries Townsville) write ''Searchlight'', a weekly column in the IT/Computer "Switched On" section of the [http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/ Townsville ''Bulletin'']. Recent columns appear in the Switched On section of the newspaper's website, and at least two online databases pick up the column as part of the newspaper's contents. While the column appeared as part of a library blog in 2005-2006, it now has its own feed and email distribution, [http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/info/publib/news/lists/hosted/searchlight described here], with archives available once you've signed up. According to Cheetham,
 :The aim of Searchlight is: "to help make your internet searching more effective, efficient and fun, by reviewing search tools, providing hints and tips, and helping with tricky search topics." Our aim was to take the search expertise of librarians, and make it available to a wide audience in a medium they regularly use (newspaper), using language that they understand.
 *Possibly inspired by my question, it appears that [http://searchlightblog.blogspot.com/ the Searchlight blog] has been revived, so this column now counts as a true column-and-blog combination once again.