Amanda Gorman’s message serves as an inspiration to us all. #InaugurationDay

And this was when I started crying.

I'm ready for this movie to come out. Now.

As Russia announces they'll depart the International Space Station, a reminder of what they leave behind—a library of 114 books, from Dan Brown to David McCullough, cataloged on LibraryThing! librarything.com/profile/IntlSp… theguardian.com/science/2021/a…

This. Me too. Yes. TOO MANY HUMANS HERE.

The best books I read this year, and everyone else's too!

We need help from Instagram and LibraryThing people! Someone created a "LibraryThing" account on IG with our logo and content. IT'S NOT US! They're spamming and promising reviews. Help us: 1. Go to instagram.com/librarything/ 2. Report the account as pretending to be someone I know

"Fill out a daily health attestation by 5 a.m. We understand that you will lie." mcsweeneys.net/articles/a-not…

New publishing chaos excuse just dropped 🌊🌊

when you tell queer kids they’re too young to know that queer people *exist* you’re really telling them they’re too young to love themselves, but never too young to be bullied, ostracized, isolated

This is terrifying.

Trans youth deserve: ❤️ to use bathrooms they feel safest in 🏅to play the sports they love 🏳️‍⚧️ to have access to the best care, free from discrimination

Fuck.

Hey everyone! If you have ever asked "what can I do to help trans rights," I have something. Biden's title IX change protecting trans people in schools is open comment for 4 more days! It is FLOODED by TERF comments. GO MAKE A COMMENT IN SUPPORT! federalregister.gov/documents/2022…

Why did we build this? x.com/LibraryThing/s… It came from my sense that library catalogs (OPACs) need more *librarian* in them. The working name for the product was "Librarian Power." We ditched it, but it expresses the goal—to give librarians power in the catalog. 🧵

It's Election Day in the United States—if you haven't voted yet, get out there and make your voice heard! Find your polling place using vote.org's handy locator: vote.org/polling-place-…

The top 5 books I read this year, along with the rest of LibraryThing staff: blog.librarything.com/2022/12/top-fi…

Announcing Talpa Search, a magical, new library search powered by AI and authoritative library data. Talpa does "what's that book?" questions—and can even find books by their color and cover! proquest.syndetics.com/news/2023/06/1…

🧵Our annual Top Titles in Public Libraries by *GENRE* is now up, based thousands of public libraries that use Syndetics Unbound to enhance their catalogs with covers, recommendations, summaries, series and more. proquest.syndetics.com/news/2024/01/1…

"Do you know that book… it's red?" Introducing Talpa, a new way to search for books by cover color, cover details, plot, setting, characters, and more. talpasearch.com