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Richmond Public Library and Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Posted about 6 years ago by Phil Shepard
Posted in Book Reviews
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Upcoming Indie Releases for 2020

Posted about 6 years ago by Phil Shepard
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Macmillan eBook Embargo

Posted about 6 years ago by Phil Shepard
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Long Live the Pond Scum

Posted about 6 years ago by Phil Shepard
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We can all agree, the world is a pretty fascinating place comprised of the tiniest microbes to the tallest mountains and deepest oceans. But beyond the grandeur sits a more […]
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Travel Traditions

Posted about 7 years ago by Phil Shepard
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Now that summer’s finally leaving and fall seems right around the corner, many of us who have busy summers are entering into vacation season. That means choosing what to bring […]
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On Millennials, Minimalism, Self-Sufficiency… and Library Use

Posted about 8 years ago by Phil Shepard
Two of the biggest trends among Millennials in 2017 are de-cluttering our lives (thanks in part to Marie Kondo’s The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up) and becoming more self-sufficient as […]
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A Book Worth Finishing

Posted about 9 years ago by Phil Shepard
Not long ago Goodread put out an infographic about finishing books. In their survey they discovered that somewhere around 38% of people who read will finish a book no matter […]
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Podcast Episode #1: Did you miss Girls of Summer?

Posted about 9 years ago by Phil Shepard
On Wednesday, June 21st, Richmond Young Writers got the opportunity to ask Newbery Honor Award winner Rita Williams-Garcia all about becoming an author.  Lucky for you, we’ve snagged a recording […]
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