This book review of We Are All So Good at Smiling by Amber McBride is brought to you by Sanjida Saba, a member of the Youth Health Action Team. Background This magical story walks in Whimsy’s shoes as she suffers from clinical depression. Whimsy is an 18-year-old Black girl who remembers the pain of the…
Investigate the fascinating world of your thoughts!
Teens and tweens have a unique opportunity waiting at their local library this summer in Field Notes: Exploring You. For the second year in a row, author Marge Pellegrino has summoned her powers of the expressive arts to bring us a new edition of the leveled-up journal where the writer/artist is both creator and observer…
“Birds are endlessly entertaining”
Author Sarah T. Dubb weighs in on birdwatching, writing, and the inspiration for her new novel Birding with Benefits, which will be available on June 4, 2024.
Surround yourself with kindness
This article, by D'andra Hamilton, was originally published in the Arizona Daily Star on May 19, 2024.
“I have always imagined that Paradise would be some kind
Shared Culture Across Oceans: A Blog Post for AAPI Month
The china poblana, a traditional Mexican skirt, seems quintessentially ‘Mexican’ at first glance, and they typically come embroidered with the national emblem of the eagle perched on a nopal eating a serpent, but the skirt’s history is too layered and diverse to be tied to just one country, or even one continent. The skirt is…
“I believe our writing can be a gift to the world.”
This blog post is by Laura Markowitz, the Library's most recent Writer in Residence.
During my three months as Writer in Residence, people from all over Southe
Bringing the Aloha spirit to Tucson
Kumu Ualani "Girlie" Abad
Niki G. of the Biblio Lotus Team had the honor of observing a hula class taught by Ualani Abad of Halau Hula O Ualani and interviewin
Electric Library: What do you want to do for a living?
In this month's Electric Library series, Sarah S., Oro Valley Public Library, highlights another of their favorite E-Library tools: My Next Move - Career Assess
On therapy – a Q&A with Dr. Andy Bernstein
This interview with Dr. Andy Bernstein from the Southern Arizona Psychological Association (SAPA) was conducted by Hilary T., Dusenberry-River Library and co-founding member of the Synapse Team. From Dr. Bernstein: All of these responses are my own personal views, and they are limited to seeking and working with therapists in the private sector. Some responses…
Three on a Theme: Taste, Hear, See Jewish Culture
In this post, we are celebrating Jewish culture, particularly the diaspora communities here in America.
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