A conversation with Jesse Erickson, the Astor Curator of Printed Books and Bindings at the Morgan Library & Museum in New York City.
Category: Libraries
Boerne Book & Arts Festival 2022
A collection of author interviews recorded at the 2022 Boerne Book & Arts Festival in Boerne, TX.
On Raising Readers
The Boy, with his nose in a book in the Chisos Basin campground at Big Bend National Park. One of my greatest joys is the fact that my three kids, nearly 18, 15, and 10 years old are serious readers. I love that they love books and I love the people they have become and … Continue reading On Raising Readers
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
The Library Book by Susan Orlean The Library Book by Susan Orlean is one book but no fewer than three distinct but overlapping stories; the history, not just of the Los Angeles Public Library system, but of libraries, the saga of the April 28, 1986 fire at the Los Angeles Central Library, and the story … Continue reading The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Librarian Interview: Robin Stauber of the Boerne Public Library
Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne, TX Anyone who knows me or spends even a little time with me will quickly come to understand my passion for books. It should be no surprise then, that over drinks with friends the topic of books came up and somewhere along the way I lamented my inability to … Continue reading Librarian Interview: Robin Stauber of the Boerne Public Library