The SEE-IT Award announces the six 2018 finalists celebrating graphic novels and their contribution to the format and to youth literature.

Indian Trails Public Library District in Illinois was one of two recipients of the 2017 EBSCO Solar grant. Find out about their story and their advice for libraries looking to apply for this year EBSCO Solar grant.

ALA Midwinter Scholarship winners at the conference in Denver, Colorado. Pictured above from left, Rosa Diaz; Children’s Librarian/Bilingual at the Lincoln branch Library of the Rochester Public Library, Loren Klein; MLIS Student on the Stonewall Book Awards Committee, Veronica Leigh Milliner; University of Pittsburgh Health Science Library System and Chelsea Brantley; Media Coordinator at Nags Head Elementary School.

We interviewed Whatcom County Library System’s Community Relations Coordinator Lizz Roberts and Red Rokk Marketing Director Sherri Huleatt about how their “My Modern Library” campaign led to taking home one of the eight grants provided by H.W. Wilson and the John Cotton Dana Awards.

Submissions have begun for this year’s John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Awards. Find out more about the annual award named after the father of the modern library.

Elizabeth DeZouche was one of six winners of an EBSCO/ALA Scholarship to the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, Illinois. In this guest blog post, she shares her experience as a first-time ALA Annual Conference attendee.

With the launch of the new SEE-IT Award recognizing the literary and cultural impact of graphic novels in youth reading, one SEE-IT juror shares her perspective on the long-overdue recognition of graphic novels.