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Heidi Estrin
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- What is your connection to the library universe?
- Youth librarian for Congregation B'nai Israel in Boca Raton, FL... host of The Book of Life podcast... PR chair for Association of Jewish Libraries... reviewer for SLJ... write articles for Ebsco NoveList... on book selection committee of the PJ Library...
- What library issues most concern you?
- Judaica librarianship, importance of multicultural lit, upholding high standards in publishing (boo to celeb publishing and much self-pub stuff)
- Interests, hobbies, etc.
- contra dancing, birding, podcasting, reading, cudding my dog and cats (and husband)
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My other podcast...
This one's not really MY podcast, but I'm helping. The Association of Jewish Libraries has just launched its own podcast! It features author talks, panel discussions, workshops, etc, mostly recorded at AJL's annual convention, but other stuff will be included too. Some of it is quite academic, but there is definitely material for kidlit fans. So far we've got the acceptance speeches for the 2008 Sydney Taylor Book Awards, plus a panel discussion on teen literature with Carol Matas, Margo Rabb, a… Continue
Posted on November 14, 2008 at 8:25pm —
The Book of Life Podcast
Hi! I'm the host of The Book of Life, a monthly podcast about Jewish books, music, film and web. As a synagogue librarian, this podcast helps me to promote the kinds of materials that can be found in my library. It also gives me a great excuse to call up authors, musicians, etc, and bug them with nosy questions! I hope you'll check it out at www.bookoflifepodcast.com.
My latest episode explores the concept of "tribe" - as you know, Jews sometimes r… Continue
My latest episode explores the concept of "tribe" - as you know, Jews sometimes r… Continue
Posted on November 14, 2008 at 7:30pm —
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