A story about a boy whose parents are killed by a knife-wielding murderer doesn’t sound like promising material for a children’s book — yet that’s what happens in the opening c… more →
Albany Library Blogwrote 10 months ago: A story about a boy whose parents are killed by a knife-wielding murderer doesn’t sound like p … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This is the time of year when many of my favorite authors are coming out with new titles. Reading a … more →
wrote 1 year ago: This column appeared in the Journal on April 4, 2008. Past columns can be read at juliewinkelstein.c … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I have a new book to recommend to all my women friends. We members of the sandwich generation– … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I watched the seasons change firsthand last week while on vacation in Arizona, throwing snowballs on … more →
wrote 2 years ago: “When all is said and done, killing my mother came easily.” Alice Sebold follows the success of Love … more →
wrote 2 years ago: After a great response to the Albany Reads series of events, people are asking “What is the ne … more →
wrote 2 years ago: This is a frequently asked question at the library. Librarians usually respond with, “Where ar … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Albany Library Board member Leah Flanagan recommends The Shakespeare Wars by Ron Rosenbaum. “ … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Summer is almost over – one last long weekend to read something wonderful. I asked members of … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Join your friends and neighbors in the second annual Albany Reads program. The book for this year is … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Since becoming a “teen librarian” in February, I’ve been reading books written for young adults as f … more →
wrote 2 years ago: It is not too late to enter the Alameda County Library’s reading game for adults – Myste … more →
wrote 2 years ago: Welcome to the Albany Library Blog. The Albany Library staff is excited to be sharing ideas and info … more →