New Report: "From Anecdote to #Evidence: Mapping the #Impact of US #Government Action on Public #Health Research" (via #defendresearch & @rschconsulting) growkudos.com/projects/from-… #publichealth

New Journal Article: “Exploring School #Librarians' Perceptions of Digital #Books ala.org/sites/default/files/… #digitalbooks #ebooks #schoollibraries #libraries

Potion-making witches star in Christine Cowan’s cozy romantic debut and Natasha Ngan’s whimsical and heartfelt adult debut. Learn more about them: hubs.la/Q04CtVTx0

World's Largest Pop-Up Book on Display at Los Angeles Library (via @UPI) upi.com/Odd_News/2026/10/26/… #libraries #publiclibraries #books #popupbooks @LAPublicLibrary

Silicon Valley just cracked time travel, or a version of it, anyway: the ability to nudge a short distance into the past. What follows isn’t a triumph; it’s a money grab. Find this title's full review and more October picks for other genres on our website: hubs.la/Q04Ckhjm0

Banned #Books Are on the Rise in New York State (via @NYCityNews) nycitynewsservice.com/2026/1… #bookbans #libraries

Company News: Springer Nature and Google #DeepMind Announcing a Research Partnership to Co-Design an AI Peer Review Assistant infodocket.com/2026/10/26/co… #scholcomm #publishing #peerreview #AI @SpringerNature @GoogleDeepMind

Join us on November 12 for our 10th annual LibraryCon Live! We're excited to present a day-long celebration of fandom, spotlighting genre fiction for adults and teens. 👏 #LibraryConLive Register here: hubs.ly/Q04C0t3J0

Maryland: Judge Orders Harford School Board to Put Banned Book Back on Library Shelves (via @marylandmatters) marylandmatters.org/2026/10/… #bookbans #libraries #books

In her debut novel, Brenda LaTorre explores monstrous motherhood, dark family secrets, and the blurred lines between horror and romance. Read our conversation here: hubs.la/Q04BZJ2g0

OCLC Expands #LIS Education Program to Support Hands-On Learning For Future #Library Leaders (via @OCLC) oclc.org/en/news/releases/20… #libraries #librarians #cataloging #metadata #linkeddata

New Report From Tow-Knight Center: “The Three-Layer Cake: Public-Interest Information in an Al-Intermediated Age”; #Libraries, #Archives, Scholarly #Publishers, and Other Groups Mentioned infodocket.com/2026/10/22/ne… #GLAM #scholcomm #AI #GenAI @towknightcenter

We have a display shelf of vampire stories! Readers will want to sink their teeth into these tales of the undead across fantasy, horror, romance, and mystery. Find more titles here: hubs.ly/Q04BYcD80

Tennessee: 34 #Books Removed From Jefferson County Schools #Libraries (via @6News) wate.com/news/education-scho…

Nominate a Librarian You Love For the 2027 I Love My Librarian Award (via @ALALibrary, @nypl) ala.org/news/2026/10/nominat… #libraries #librarians #awards

Publisher Cuts Ties With Quebec Author Accused of AI Use in Award-Winning Novel (via @CBC) cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/… #AI #GenAI #authors