Contact:
kristi@booksyarnink.com
Resume:
Check out my LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kristichadwick/
Awards:
Community Builder - Library Journal Mover & Shaker, 2014.
Library Journal Reviewer of the Year, 2013.
Presentations:
2014
- Reconnect with Readers' Advisory through LibraryReads - New England Library Association Annual Conference, co-presenter. (Coming Oct 2014)
- Conversation Starter: What I Really Want To Do Is Direct - American Library Association Annual Conference, panelist.
- For The Love of LibraryReads: Using the Nation-wide "Staff Picks" - Massachusetts Library Association Annual Conference, co-presenter.
2013
- All About ARCs: The Ins and Outs of Requesting, Using and Abusing Advanced Reading Copies - American Library Association Annual Conference, co-presenter.
- Do What You Love: Make Your Talents and Passions Work for You - American Library Association Annual Conference, co-presenter.
- Full-Frontal Shelving: Erotica in the Library - New York Library Association Public Libraries Section Spring Conference, co-presenter.
2012
- Getting Started With the Digital Commonwealth - Digital Commonwealth Annual Conference/Massachusetts Library Association Pre-Conference, co-presenter.
2011
- Getting Started With the Digital Commonwealth - Digital Commonwealth Annual Conference/Massachusetts Library Association Pre-Conference, presenter.
2009
- Conducting a Digital Barn Raising - Digital Commonwealth Annual Conference, co-presenter.
2008
- An Introduction to Library Digitization - Massachusetts Library Association Technical Services Section, co-presenter.
Publications:
Reviewer, romance e-books, cookbooks, science & technology, genre fiction (mystery and science fiction) Library Journal, 2011 - present.
Mystery Preview: "Pushing Boundaries". Library Journal, April 15, 2014.
"Count Your Chickens: Urban Farming & Homesteading." Library Journal, February 1, 2014.
"New Worlds To Explore: Genre Spotlight." Library Journal, August 15, 2013.
Mystery Preview: "Following Digital Clues". Library Journal, April 15, 2013.
Mystery Reviews. Library Journal, February 1, 2013.
"Hungry for SF: Genre Crossovers Retain Fans and Attract New Readers." Library Journal, August 1, 2012.
Mystery Preview: "Crime Travels." Library Journal, April 1, 2012.
“Digital Treasures: The Evolution of a Digital Repository in Massachusetts.” Digitization in the Real World, The Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO), August 2010.
Interviews:
"Best Books of 2012 (Part One)". Circulating Ideas Episode 20 (podcast audio), January 2013.
"Read Away Your Summer!" LitTech Show Episode 39 (podcast audio, notes), July 18, 2012.