The #blogjune challenge has started off again. There are no plans to blog every day here, but if anyone wants to try writing a post without setting up their own blog, please register and writings on any LIS topic are welcome. If you want to join in, let @flexnib know so she can add you [...]

Yes its back yet again!  Library Day in the Life Round 8, will run from Monday 30th January to Sunday 5th February. You can share a day, days or your whole librarian week, through blogging, tweeting, pictures, video or however else you are inspired. To participate, register at the Library Day in the Life wiki [...]

The winners of the 2011 Edublog Awards have been announced. Some of Libraries Interact’s friends were nominated and we congratulate them on this amazing honour. Check out the winners and runner ups – I am sure you’ll find something to add to your feed reader.

Internet Librarian 2011, with the theme “Revolutionizing the Net with Content, Connections & Conversations”, is heading into its last day at Monterey, California – but its not too late to watch the Live Stream (if you’re a night owl), or follow the live action from the participants views on Twitter. (follow the hash tag #IL2011 [...]

We’re in the final stretch of #blogjune for 2011, but our participants are giving their all in this final run to the line and there is plenty more great reading to be enjoyed. So with sincere apologies with Dorothea Mackellar, here is the Sunday 26th to Tuesday 28th summary of #blogjune posts, mashed up into [...]

  A is for the artists who make up rant’s top 5 B is for the Birkenstocks that keep Hoi’s feet alive C is for the conferences and industry gatherings D is for the dinner that Jo wished she didn’t have to cook E is for the evening out, the sun set, take a look [...]

On weekends our thoughts turn to food, hobbies and entertainment for the most part, but there are still a few serious posts in this lot. Kitchen Capers Spam Spam Spam (just kidding about this category) Timing Turkey and coriander balls in tomato sauce Turkey and coriander balls (Yep those meatballs go a long way) Crafty [...]

Once upon a #blogjune, on days 13 and 14 (Monday and Tuesday) in fact, there were five books in Marvellous Melbourne. Or was it a different five books in My Street, Ballarat, Queens Birthday Holiday. Ah well, doesn’t matter. Have you seen was being asked whilst having soup for lunch and considering QR codes in [...]

I don’t know if there was a theme to Friday’s posts. People are certainly writing about interesting topics! Elissa ponders the differences between blogging and academic writing. This is a lesson some writers of library blogs need to learn too… Corin tells us about a photography project he’s working on: 52 Laughs - This project has [...]

As I was walking to work today I was thinking about a metaphor to describe #blogjune. For me reading the blogs is like popping in to visit neighbours and catching up with friends. Many of the people blogging are part of my PLN (Personal learning network) and for those I haven’t met virtually or IRL (In Real [...]