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Accepting Nominations: Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award

  • 1.  Accepting Nominations: Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award

    Posted 22 days ago
    Do you know of a librarian who has faced adversity with integrity and dignity intact? If so, please nominate them for the Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award! The Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity Award is sponsored by Lemony Snicket. The winner receives a generous amount of $10,000 and a framed citation of achievement that is given at the ALA Awards Ceremony at the 2026 ALA's Annual Conference, in Chicago, IL.

    To nominate please complete the online application. The nominations must be accompanied by a specific statement of qualifications of the nominee. Supporting evidence or testimonials are welcome.

    Deadline: March 1, 2026Check out some past winners at the bottom of this webpage.
    ala.org
    The Lemony Snicket Prize is given annually to a librarian who has faced adversity with integrity and dignity intact. Personal Data Notification


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    Courtney Shareef
    Strategic Research Initiatives Librarian
    University of Louisville
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