Core Ebooks Interest Group

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Purpose: Provides a regular forum for discussion and to meet at Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings. Core represents a large segment of libraries and can be influential with publishers and vendors to benefit libraries and library users as the ebook landscape evolves. Core welcomes any type of library or library agency, as well as consortia, to join this group.

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  • 1.  Webinar of Interest

    Posted Jan 11, 2024 02:33 PM

    Hi all,

     

    This webinar should be interesting.  I hope you will consider attending.

     

    It's free!  😊

    Collaborating for Access: Libraries and Independent Authors

    Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 3p ET

    At our seventh in the Collaborating for Access series of webinars presented by COSLA, DPLA and ReadersFirst, we'll look at ways libraries can drive discovery of and benefit from the inclusion of self-published titles in their collections. Highlights will include a look at the Indie Author Project, the Indie Catalog Selection in Palace Marketplace, and insights from library leaders and independent authors themselves.

    Speakers will include:

    Tyora Moody, Independent Author

    Nash Steele, BiblioLabs Indie Author Project

    Miriam Tuliao, DPLA Curation Corps

    Kelvin Watson, Executive Director, Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

    Moderated by Michael Blackwell, ReadersFirst

    Please register here.