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Open Stacks
Greg Schwartz promotes information access and literacy for all.
http://openstacks.net/os/
bibliolatry.net
News links with commentary.
http://www.bibliolatry.net
Schooliblit
News links and musings about school library media centers, information literacy, reading, and technology in education.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0122111/
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/
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/
NewPages Weblog
Alternative guide to new books, magazines, and music.
http://www.newpages.com/weblog/default.htm
humdinger
Library manager Susan Broman's teen literature reading log, along with links of interest to librarians and other adults working with teen literature.
http://www.susbro.com/humdinger.htm
TheoWire
Library news links for theological librarians.
http://blogs.salon.com/0002465/
Sheck Spot
News and commentary on libraries and literature.
http://thesheck.blogspot.com/
Catalogablog
Library cataloging issues and related topics.
http://catalogablog.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/
Librarian.net
Links to pertinent alternative web sites of interest, presented by Jessamyn West.
http://www.librarian.net/
Michelle's Research Sources Online
Internet resources on a variety of topics compiled by a News Librarian in Wisconsin.
http://www.michellelaycock.blogspot.com/
Inspyration
News, commentary, and links on library-related topics compiled by Heather Berringer at Carleton University.
http://www.inspyre.ca
VALISblog
New Zealand librarian struggles to be a part-time master's student and full-time employee.
http://valisblog.blogspot.com/
Library News Daily
News and links from Peter Scott (no longer active, succeeded by Peter Scott's Library Blog, archives available).
http://www.lights.com/scott/
The Shifted Librarian
Library weblog intent on "making librarians more portable" from Jenny Levine
http://www.theshiftedlibrarian.com/
Infomistress
From Tracey Friesen (NYC), "lapsed librarian without a library."
http://www.infomistress.com/
she can be taught
Chronicles the re-education of Mary Kindred, a library and information technology student at the University of Maine - Augusta.
http://www.thelibraryproject.com/weblog.html
Library Girl
Library headlines from Cathy the high school librarian.
http://www.toomanybooks.com/librarygirl/
Kegliography
Central Ohio Reference Librarian Jay Kegley shares his web findings.
http://www.kegliography.blogspot.com/
Free Range Librarian
Daily meditations on librarianship, by K. G. Schneider.
http://frl.bluehighways.com/
infosophy: socio-technological rendering of information
Mentor Cana offers analysis of the relationship between information technology and human social structures.
http://www.kmentor.com/socio-tech-info/
Library School Blues
Journal of Sarah Mae, UCLA library school student.
http://flapperchick.blogspot.com/
Search Engine Style
News and information on search engines and directories from Jon Swenson.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0112329/
Information Literacy Land of Confusion
Commentary about libraries, library instruction, and information literacy by Michael Lorenzen at Central Michigan University.
http://lorenzen.blogspot.com/
BookLab II
News and links focused on books, bookbinding, and the future of reading technology.
http://booklab.bookways.com/
In Between
Covering scholarly online publishing, open access, and library related technology.
http://eepi.ubib.eur.nl/iliit/index.html
TeleRead Blog
News and commentary from a digital libraries advocacy site.
http://www.teleread.org/blog/
The Creative Librarian
A hub for matters important to librarians/information scientists of today.
http://www.creativelibrarian.com
Better Living through Software
Joshua Allen's blog, covering issues such as the semantic web and Internet programming.
http://www.netcrucible.com/blog/
Eclectic Librarian
Links, commentary, and other musings by a serials cataloger.
http://www.eclecticlibrarian.net/blog/
Peter Scott's Library Blog
News and links from the compiler of Hytelnet.
http://blog.xrefer.com
Tuna Breath
Comments by Judith E. Bush, mostly about the RedLightGreen.com website.
http://www.grey-cat.com/tunabreath/
Infozo
Library news from an MSIS student.
http://infozo.info/
Licensed Product
Analysis of mass media and discussion of alternative media for librarians in all sectors.
http://www.blisspix.net/licensed/
Legal References.
A blog covering law, librarianship, research, and technology.
http://legalreferences.blogspot.com/
Librarian, INK
An abecedarian librarian's eBook about a new year in a new school - from Pat Delaney.
http://www.bayareawritingproject.org/librarianInk/
Telling the Library Story
Karen Burns promotes library services anyway she can.
http://www.librarystory.blogspot.com/
Open Access News
News from the free online scholarship movement.
http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/fosblog.html
Confessions of a Science Librarian
York University's John Dupuis provides links and information of interest to academic science librarians.
http://jdupuis.blogspot.com/
Retrofitted Librarian
Susan Rosenblatt provides news and links for San Francisco Bay Area library workers.
http://retrofittedlibrarian.blogspot.com/
Eprintblog
News links about online academic archives.
http://eprintblog.crimsonblog.com/
beSpacific
Law and technology news.
http://www.bespacific.com/
Fugue State
Copy editor Michael Dietsch (NYC) discusses information law and policy.
http://www.michaeldietsch.com/radio/
Books Do Furnish A Room
Perspectives from a used book store owner in Durham, North Carolina.
http://www.edifyingspectacle.org/usedbookdealer/
Odd Things In Pitt's Libraries
One woman's unusual findings in the stacks at the University of Pittsburgh.
http://otipl.blogspot.com/
Electric Ink
Eli Naeher (Wilmington, NC) provides links of interest to archivists and related professions.
http://ecphrasis.port5.com/
Bentley's Journal
Comments and links from Betsy Vera.
http://www.livejournal.com/users/bentleywg/
Linnea's Liblog
Links and article excerpts from Linnea Lortsher.
http://www.heartspun.net/blosxom.cgi
LibraryPlanet.com
News with a library focus.
http://www.libraryplanet.com/
Sentence and Solas
Weblog of Danielle Cunniff Plumer, library graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin.
http://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~dcplumer/blog/
Tasha's Weblog
Library and technology news from Tasha Saecker, director at Caestecker Public Library in Green Lake, Wisconsin.
http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/blog/
Future of the Book News
Book format news from Gary Frost.
http://futureofthebook.com/
ASC Online
News for information science education and mentoring for library school graduates.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0109575/
'Brary Blog
Book news from Stephanie Davidson, law librarian.
http://www.chickeninthewoods.com/brary/
MedLib
Medical library links.
http://www.medliblog.blogspot.com/
Library Technology Musings
Lori provides hopes, dreams, wild ideas and practical solutions for libraries.
http://www.galecia.com/weblog/
ResearchBuzz
News and information about search engines, databases, and various info-piles, provided by Tara Calishain.
http://www.researchbuzz.com
Conan the Librarian's Journal
Stories of unintelligent people in the public library.
http://www.livejournal.com/users/librant/
BookBitchBlog
Breaking book news from the BookBitch.
http://www.bookbitch.com/bookbitchblog.htm
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
Serials Scene
Issues and technology related to the acquisition and cataloging of print and digital serial publications.
http://serialsscene.blogspot.com/
L.A.C.K.: Librarians Are Corrupting Kids
Censorship news and original articles from Chris Zammarelli, the Pernicious Librarian.
http://www.lemurlove.com/lack/newsblog.htm
The Invisible Web Weblog
Yazdan Mansourian discusses everything about the Invisible Web and Information Invisibility on the Web.
http://ciquest.shef.ac.uk/invisible/
Andersja's Blog
Knowledge management and information architecture topics covered by Anders Jacobsen.
http://www.jacobsen.no/anders/blog/archives/categories/km_ia/
AskALibrarian
Transcribed librarian-patron interactions.
http://askalibrarian.blogspot.com
Education Librarian Weblog
Access librarian Anna Lewis (Madison, Wisconsin) provides news and links for educators/librarians.
http://www.educationlibrarian.com/
Infomusings
Topics of LIS interest from Kristina Spurgin.
http://www.infomuse.net/blog/
Laurabelle the Librarian
Commentary and links from an MLIS graduate student.
http://students.washington.edu/lbmelton/blog/blogindex.php
LISFeeds
An aggregated list of several library news RSS feeds.
http://www.lisfeeds.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
Guide to Problematical Library Use
News on gaining access to background information about our cities' public libraries from Boston's Don Saklad.
http://GuideToProblematicalLibraryUse.blog-city.com
The Laughing Librarian
Links, news and humor from Brian Smith.
http://www.laughinglibrarian.com/
EngLib
News, technology, services and resources of interest to engineering librarians, from Catherine Lavallée-Welch at the University of Louisville.
http://www.englib.info/
Threnody for the Public Domain
Tracking the current state of copyright and related issues.
http://pdthrenody.blogspot.com/
Blog Driver's Waltz
Geoff Harder at the University of Alberta shares his librarian-friendly web findings.
http://www.blogdriverswaltz.com/
LibTech Weblog
"Useless miscellany" on libraries and technology from Eric Maynard.
http://www.emaynard.org/libtech/
Bloug
News from Lou Rosenfeld, pioneer of information architecture.
http://louisrosenfeld.com/home/
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/
Kids Lit
Books and more for kids and teens from Wisconsin's Tasha Saecker.
http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/kidslit/
lii.org Tip of the Week
Weekly search tips, content hints, and general all-around good advice.
http://talk.lii.org/tipoftheweek/
Young Librarian
Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.
http://younglibrarian.blogspot.com
j's scratchpad
Thoughts on journalism, librarianship and blogging from a news librarian at the Harvard Office of News and Public Affairs.
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/jkbaumga/
Explodedlibrary.info
Morgan Wilson, academic law librarian, covers information overload, disintermediation, preserving analog information rights and search techniques.
http://explodedlibrary.typepad.com/salonblog/
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/
Infotoday.com - Why and How to Use Blogs to Promote Your Library's Services
Defines blog, 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
bibcognito
Kimberly Frail, reference librarian at the University of Alberta, writes on libraries and the news.
http://www.bibcognito.com/
useless miscellany
Eric Maynard's journal on multiple library-related topics.
http://www.emaynard.org/uselessmisc/
The ResourceShelf
Frequent news, search tips, and new resources for information professionals. By Gary Price.
http://www.resourceshelf.com/
LibrarianInBlack
News stories for technology-minded librarians.
http://librarianinblack.typepad.com/
Reference World
Useful links to online reference sources.
http://referenceworld.blogspot.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
Keeping Legal
Paul Pedley (London) provides news and links on legal issues affecting the information profession.
http://www.keepinglegal.com/
Libraries & Learning
Martha Whitehead's weblog for academic information specialists.
http://careo.elearning.ubc.ca/weblogs/martha/
Librarian Way
Connections for librarians - Web-based technology and research resources.
http://programmingpeers.com/librarianway/
Digital Reference
Stephen Francoeur explores the intersection of reference services, technology, and instruction.
http://www.teachinglibrarian.org/weblog/blogger.html
The Kept-Up Academic Librarian
Steven Bell helps academic librarians "keep up" with news and developments in higher education.
http://keptup.typepad.com/academic/
Marjorie's Catalog
Chronicling the reference situations presented during an internship at NPR.
http://marjorita.blogspot.com/
Confessions of a Mad Librarian
Weblog addressing LIS issues by a soon-to-graduate LIS student.
http://edwards.orcas.net/~misseli/blog/
Dispatches from a Public Librarian
Periodic tales set in a public library.
http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/librarian/
LibrarianActivist.org
Headlines covering the problems and solutions to political issues affecting libraries.
http://librarianactivist.org/
Aggy
Aggregator blog for the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science.
http://www.slisblogs.com/blosxom.cgi
Conservator
Commentary on libraries and politics in America from a more conservative perspective.
http://conservatorblog.com/
NexGen Librarian
Fresh perspectives on library issues for the Gen-X and -Y crowd.
http://www.nexgenlibrarian.net
eGovernment Weblog
Grad student covers issues related to online government information transfer.
http://egov.cathexes.net/
Tame The Web
Michael Stephens presents news on current technology uses in libraries.
http://www.tametheweb.com/ttwblog/
blogwithoutalibrary.net
A continually updated look at what libraries are doing with blogs.
http://www.blogwithoutalibrary.net
User Education Resources for Librarians
Topics and issues include user education, distance education support, e-learning support, librarianship and information access.
http://libeducation.blogspot.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
Country Librarian
News and notes about libraries in rural areas.
http://countrylibrarian.blogspot.com/
Library Web Chic
Resource for librarians who are interested in the application of web design and technologies in libraries.
http://librarywebchic.net
The Library I.T. Blog
Knowledge management discussion from Gary Roberts, Information Systems Librarian at Alfred University.
http://dewey.alfred.edu/
Tomeboy the Right Minded Liberrian
Looks at librarians and libraries from a conservative viewpoint.
http://webpages.charter.net/tomeboy/t1.html
Pop Goes the Library
Ongoing exploration of the intersection of popular culture and libraries by Sophie Brookover.
http://www.nexgenlibrarian.net/popculture/
Archivalia (English)
Blog dedicated to archiving. Also available in Dutch and German.
http://archiv.twoday.net/topics/English+Corner/
Library Stuff
Daily library "stuff", brought to you by Steven M. Cohen.
http://www.librarystuff.net/index.rdf
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training
Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0126361/rss.xml
Young Librarian
Chronicles of a recent MLIS graduate seeking employment.
http://www.lisfeeds.com/rssify.php?url=http://younglibrarian.blogspot.com
LibraryLaw Blog
Mary Minow writes about issues concerning libraries and the law - with latitude to discuss any other interesting issues.
http://blog.librarylaw.com/
Elementary School Blog
Blog of school librarian Norma Jean Smith who works in Austin, Texas. Includes sites designed for elementary school teachers and librarians.
http://elementary-school.blogspot.com/
Adventures of an InfoMage in Training
Library news from the Pacific Northwest and tidbits about Darci Chapman's adventures in grad school.
http://radio.weblogs.com/0126361/
Library Stuff
Daily library "stuff" dedicated to resources for keeping current and professional development, by Steven M. Cohen.
http://www.librarystuff.net/
Scholarly Electronic Publishing Weblog
New electronic and printed resources about scholarly electronic publishing efforts on the Internet.
http://info.lib.uh.edu/sepb/sepw.htm
Barb Stripling
Writings of a current ALA presidential candidate.
http://barbstripling.net/blog/
The Rogue Librarian
NYPL's Carrie Bickner provides news items and library stories.
http://www.roguelibrarian.com/
LibraryNotes
News and links from Sandy Clockadile of the Wilton (Connecticut) Library.
http://www.librarynotes.net/
The SciTech Library Question (STLQ)
Randy Reichardt at the University of Alberta posts items of interest to engineering and scitech librarians.
http://stlq.info/
H's Work Blog
Howard Pattison discusses his work at the National Health Services Information Authority (UK).
http://myblog.me.uk/hsp/
Ref Grunt
Highlights and lowlights of days working at the Reference Desk, split into morning and afternoon sections. Archives available.
http://refgrunt.blogspot.com/
LibraryCog
Library systems and stuff from Art Rhyno, U. of Windsor Systems Librarian.
http://librarycog.uwindsor.ca/
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