Bibliobibuli

Some miscellaneous things that celebrate the enjoyment of books : A boy tries to steal a library book: a librarian notices and what happen...

Is it too much hassle to go to your local public library? Then let your library books come to you. This from the New Sunday Times today ...

Some years ago, when I was living back in Harrow, Middlesex, I forgot about to take back a library book I had borrowed. How much could the ...

When a small English village lost its mobile library and public phone in the same week, the solution seemed obvious !

When I look at books, I see an outdated technology, like scrolls before books ... says Cushing Academy headmaster James Tracy. The administ...

Sometimes libraries need a bit of friendly persuasion to let go of some of the outdated books on their shelves, the ones nobody borrows any ...

I was so busy rushing headlong into the future, loving libraries and books and authors with all my heart and soul. was so consumed with beco...

One of the pleasures of my recent trip back to UK was meeting up with Rob Spence and his wife Elaine Ellery. Some of you will remember that...

I was really quite intrigued to learn that what's termed The North-South Divide in Britain extends to choices in fiction too : ...with...

Librarians now find themselves having to act as guides not just to information itself, but to the myriad ways of accessing it that are avail...

Following the announcement that the MIT Media Laboratory has announced the creation of the Center for Future Storytelling and will work col...

It this the world's most incredible personal library? Jay Walker opens the door for the first time to Wired . Walker is apparently a pi...

I'm delighted to hear that Daphne Lee's children's library project is finally off the ground. I went around to see it a few mont...

Are Grafton, Wisconsin libraries going a little too far to get their library books back? Heidi Dalibor ignored letters telling her to retur...

The National Library has started a National Reading Club, launched July 1st, to help inculcate the reading habit among Malaysians, A. Kathi...

Our relationship with books is often complicated. Here are three recent articles from US newspapers well worth a read. : Books entered my h...

When Alex Dove opened the 16th-century book on witchcraft, something black and scaly fell out into her hands. Dove, who works in the books d...

For those users of the Sultan Ismail Library in Johor Bahru who completely unclear on the concept, it works like this : You go to a library ...

The National Library of Singapore has a newly refurbished bus to serve as a mobile library for the "under-served" (e.g. children...

This great distinction belongs to the KL Library which has been telling members since December 24th last year that they cannot borrow books...