tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post6233520108010807338..comments2023-04-26T04:15:25.976-07:00Comments on One Writer's World: Books and the People Who Love ThemSusan Oleksiwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02693057997469296068noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-9583823033824936452016-06-21T06:17:47.071-07:002016-06-21T06:17:47.071-07:00Every library I deal with or visit talks about how...Every library I deal with or visit talks about how busy they are, so it makes no sense that libraries don't get more funding. Thanks for adding to the discussion, Maris.Susan Oleksiwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02693057997469296068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-35868306087934211632016-06-20T16:56:02.351-07:002016-06-20T16:56:02.351-07:00I think it's a shame that some (many) librarie...I think it's a shame that some (many) libraries are not getting the needed funding. As writers, it's to our advantage to make sure we nurture future readers and libraries are a great way to do so. I don't feel my books are appropriate for a high school library, but I think the call for donations is great.Marishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14714052867941990380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-82379721707805261222016-06-20T08:08:33.822-07:002016-06-20T08:08:33.822-07:00I donate books whenever I can, but usually in my a...I donate books whenever I can, but usually in my area. The plea from this librarian really touched me. It's hard to be in a tiny town with a minuscule budget. Thanks for commenting.Susan Oleksiwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02693057997469296068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2642483803813231715.post-87977567865426524192016-06-20T08:00:25.281-07:002016-06-20T08:00:25.281-07:00Susan,
As you point out, one excellent way to sup...Susan,<br /><br />As you point out, one excellent way to support libraries is by donating books for the yearly book sale and then buying some as well. I also do that. As to school libraries, some districts are generous with funding and others are not. As a school librarian, I worked in both types.Jacqueline Seewaldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09177500620940251009noreply@blogger.com