Top 50 Librarian Blogs and Websites for Librarians

1. Library Journal

New York, NY About Blog LJ provides groundbreaking features and analytical news reports covering technology, management, policy and other professional concerns to public, academic and institutional libraries. Find information on Library News, Reviews, and Views
Frequency about 11 posts per week.
Website lj.libraryjournal.com
Facebook fans 91,403. Twitter followers 202,571.

2. Librarian And Information Science News

Buffalo, NY About Blog LISNews is a collaborative weblog devoted to current events and news in the world of Library and Information Science.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since Nov 1999
Website lisnews.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 14,369.

3. No Shelf Required

International About Blog Portal on all aspects of ebooks and digital content and for all creating, reading, publishing, managing, curating, and distributing the written word and other content in digital format, including publishers, writers, editors, content developers, distributors, educators, librarians and information science professionals.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since Feb 2008
Website noshelfrequired.com
Facebook fans 134. Twitter followers 2,499.

4. Teen Librarian Toolbox

About Blog Teen Librarian Toolbox is a professional development website for teen librarians, created by Karen Jensen. Our mission is to to help libraries serving teens and to foster a community of professional development and resource sharing by providing quality information, discussions, book reviews and more.
Frequency about 5 posts per week.
Since Jul 2011
Also in Teen Blogs
Website teenlibrariantoolbox.com
Facebook fans 3,521. Twitter followers 10,802.

5. Librarian

About Blog Hi, My name is Jessamyn West and I’m a library technologist living in Vermont. This is my professional blog where I occasionally write about library-oriented things and about my own work within the library profession.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jun 1999
Website librarian.net
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 507.

6. The New York Public Library

Bx, Manhattan, SI About Blog The mission of The New York Public Library is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities. The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years.
Frequency about 8 posts per week.
Since May 1998
Also in New York Blogs
Website nypl.org/blog
Facebook fans 279,261. Twitter followers 2,522,734.

7. Association for Library Service to Children

About Blog The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is a network of more than 4,000 children’s and youth librarians, children’s literature experts, publishers, education and library school faculty members, and other adults committed to improving and ensuring the future of the nation through exemplary library service to children, their families, and others who work with children.
Frequency about 7 posts per week.
Since Sep 2007
Website alsc.ala.org/blog
Facebook fans 10,379. Twitter followers 13,094.

8. Not So Distant Future

About Blog I’m passionate about how technology tools can transform schools and libraries, fascinated by library design for 21st century schools and interested in school reform. I'm a high school and district librarian at a suburban high school who loves to explore the intersection of technology, libraries, and schools.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Oct 2006
Website futura.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 6,190.

9. Letters to a Young Librarian

About Blog I started this blog as a way to communicate directly with library science graduate students and new professional librarians. Get advice to those who are new (or even not so new) to librarianship from someone who has been doing this work for a while now.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Since Jun 2011
Website letterstoayounglibrarian.blo..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 2,948.

10. Abby the Librarian

New Albany, IN About Blog My name is Abby Johnson. I'm By day, youth librarian in Southern Indiana and By night, blogger extraordinaire. I blog about new librarians and library school students which is a passion of mine and you'll find many of my posts written with that audience in mind.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Since Oct 2007
Website abbythelibrarian.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 5,005.

11. The Sheridan Libraries

Baltimore, MD About Blog Welcome to the Sheridan Libraries blog. A convenient way to keep up with library news and events, learn about services and resources you may not have been aware of, and communicate with us.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since Jan 2007
Website blogs.library.jhu.edu/wordpress
Facebook fans 2,380. Twitter followers 1,998.

12. Library Connect

San Diego, CA About Blog Find library and information science best practices, issues, technology and trends from librarians around the world on Elsevier’s Library Connect website.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Website libraryconnect.elsevier.com
Facebook fans 15,415. Twitter followers 7,838.

13. Harvard Library

Cambridge, MA About Blog The Harvard Library is the largest academic library in the world. HLS combines genuine excellence and wonderful diversity on a scale that is unmatched anywhere.
Frequency about 1 post per week.
Website library.harvard.edu
Facebook fans 1,786. Twitter followers 23,524.

14. University of Michigan Library

Ann Arbor, Michigan About Blog Our mission is to support, enhance, and collaborate in the instructional, research, and service activities of the faculty, students, and staff, and contribute to the common good by collecting, organizing, preserving, communicating, and sharing the record of human knowledge.Also find blogs from the University of Michigan Library.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since May 2008
Website lib.umich.edu/blogs
Facebook fans 1,424. Twitter followers 2,042.

15. Cornell University Library

About Blog Welcome! In a time of rapid change, Cornell University Library continues to stand at the center of intellectual life on campus. With world-class collections and services — print, online, and in person — our Library serves as an indispensable partner in study, teaching and research at the university.
Frequency about 3 posts per week.
Website library.cornell.edu
Facebook fans 28,943. Twitter followers 1,954.

16. Duke University Libraries

Durham, NC About Blog Welcome to the Duke University Libraries! Here you will find not only a rich array of resources assembled to support the learning, teaching and research of the Duke community, but also talented, knowledgeable people to assist you — along with inspiring, comfortable spaces in which to read, write, reflect, create and collaborate.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Website blogs.library.duke.edu
Facebook fans 2,778. Twitter followers 1,726.

17. National Library of Australia

Canberra, Australia About Blog The Library’s role, as defined by the National Library of Australia Act, is to ensure that documentary resources of national significance relating to Australia and the Australian people, as well as significant non-Australian library materials, are collected, preserved and made accessible either through the Library itself or through collaborative arrangements with other libraries and information.
Frequency about 4 posts per month.
Since Mar 2010
Website nla.gov.au/blogs
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 37,275.

18. SCIS Schools Catalogue Information Service

Australia About Blog SCIS (Schools Catalogue Information Service) provides schools with consistent, high-quality catalogue records, in order to reduce the cost and duplication of effort of cataloguing resources in schools. Mission to improve the quality and consistency of cataloguing materials for schools.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Website scis.edublogs.org
Facebook fans 26,535. Twitter followers 2,602.

19. 500 Hats

About Blog This blog will offer ideas, information and insight that can be used by others to enrich and enhance teaching and learning in the school. Underpinning what is offered will be a solid basis of knowing how learners learn and the pedagogy that supports this.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jan 2013
Website 500hats.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

20. Bulldog Readers and Bobcats Blog

About Blog This personal blog is my vehicle to share my ideas about books,reading,lessons, and technology intergration.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jul 2010
Website bellbulldogreaders.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

21. The MHMS Daring School Library Blog

DC Metro, HoCo, & Balto, hon About Blog Gwyneth Jones is a blogger, a Tweeter, an international Ed Tech speaker, trope and meme archivist, creator of content, a citizen of advocacy, and a resident of social media. She is a Google Certified Teacher, and the author of the award winning The Daring Librarian blog.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Mar 2011
Website daringlibrary.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 32,586.

22. The Book Nest

Katy, TX About Blog Welcome to the Tompkins High School Library! We are here to help with your reading, research, and technology needs. We are excited to be building a collection of books, ebooks, and audio-visual resources that support all facets of the high school curriculum!
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Feb 2013
Website tompkinslibrary.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 586.

23. Tays JH Library

About Blog The mission of the Tays Junior High Library is to provide a welcoming environment rich in literature and resources, which incorporates curriculum, technology, and staffing. A Titans library blog.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jul 2016
Website k0401955.edublogs.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 250.

24. American Libraries Magazine

Chicago About Blog American Libraries is the voice of the profession and the flagship magazine of the American Library Association.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Website americanlibrariesmagazine.org
Facebook fans 13,656. Twitter followers 65,290.

25. Mr. Library Dude

About Blog Hi, I’m Joe Hardenbrook. I blog about library-related topics that interest me, things I’ve tried, or things I want to know more about. Also blogging about technology, teaching, and more
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Feb 2011
Website mrlibrarydude.wordpress.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 3,072.

26. Princh Blog | Latest news from the library industry

Aarhus, Denmark About Blog Princh makes the lives of library staff and patrons a little easier by offering a user friendly and innovative printing solution that was built in collaboration with Danish libraries – it’s now spreading quickly internationally.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Website princh.com/blog
Facebook fans 751. Twitter followers 329.

27. Disruptive Library Technology Jester

Columbus, OH About Blog We're Disrupted, We're Librarians, and We're Not Going to Take It Anymore. The Disruptive Library Technology Jester (DLTJ) blog is all about exploring the expanse between those two points, with a tendency towards the disruptive (but not destructive) side of the spectrum.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Dec 2005
Website dltj.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,125.

28. In the Library with the Lead Pipe

About Blog In the Library with the Lead Pipe is a bi-monthly, digital publication. Our intent is to help improve our communities, our libraries, and our professional organizations. In the Library with the Lead Pipe is an open access, peer reviewed journal.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Since Oct 2008
Website inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org
Facebook fans 1,870. Twitter followers 7,879.

29. Library For All

New York, NY About Blog Library For All is a nonprofit organization that has built a digital library to deliver quality educational materials in developing countries.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jun 2013
Website libraryforall.org/blog
Facebook fans 3,739. Twitter followers 2,209.

30. Librarian in Black Blog

About Blog My name is Sarah Houghton and I am working as the Director for the San Rafael Public Library (California). A blog related to librarianship, technology, web services, and current trends to find those few posts that applied to my work.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since May 2016
Website librarianinblack.net/librari..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 16,247.

31. Librarian by Day

USA About Blog Bobbi Newman is a librarian, writer, consultant, library advocate, and an international speaker. I am available, and delighted, to speak on a variety of library, technology, and innovation related topics.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jul 2007
Website librarianbyday.net
Facebook fans 2,615. Twitter followers 10,895.

32. The Travelin' Librarian

About Blog Michael Sauers is currently the Director of Technology for Do Space in Omaha, NE. The blog of Technology Innovation Librarian and Author Michael P. Sauers.
Frequency about 5 posts per week.
Since Jul 2003
Website travelinlibrarian.info
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 2,619.

33. The Unquiet Librarian

About Blog I am a writing and Language Arts teacher who loves learning, literacy, stories, learning, dogs, poetry, fabulous shoes, and good lip gloss. I blog in this space about my work as a librarian.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Since Jul 2007
Website theunquietlibrarian.wordpres..
Facebook fans 1,320. Twitter followers 17,563.

34. David Lee King

Topeka, KS About Blog David Lee King is the Digital Services Director at Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, where he plans, implements, and experiments with emerging technology trends. I create, write, think, and speak about the social web, emerging trends, and libraries.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Website davidleeking.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 12,878.

35. Walt at Random

Livermore About Blog Walt Crawford is a semi-retired library writer, editor, speaker, researcher and systems analyst. The motto for this blog used to be “Libraries, music, net media, cruising, policy, and other stuff not quite ready for Cites & Insights.”
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Since Apr 2005
Website walt.lishost.org
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 348.

36. Designing Better Libraries

About Blog Exploring the intersection of design, user experience and creativity for better libraries.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Feb 2007
Website dbl.lishost.org/blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

37. The Library and Information Technology Association

Chicago, IL About Blog The LITA Blog features original content by LITA members on technologies and trends relevant to librarians. Our writers represent a variety of perspectives, from library students to public, academic, and special librarians.
Frequency about 3 posts per week.
Since Jun 2005
Website litablog.org
Facebook fans 5,233. Twitter followers 17,341.

38. Librarianship Studies & Information Technology

About Blog Librarianship Studies is the best internationally acclaimed Library and Information Science blog for libraries, librarians, catalogers, i-School Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) & Ph.D. students, researchers, and LIS professionals. Find posts and updates on Library.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Website librarianshipstudies.com
Facebook fans 3,078. Twitter followers 507.

39. Librarians Matter

Fremantle. Australia About Blog I’m Kathryn Greenhill. A blog about Musing, enthusing, libraries, technology, creativity, balancing, being mum.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jun 2006
Website librariansmatter.com/blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers n/a.

40. Krafty Librarian

About Blog I am a medical librarian who enjoys writing about medical librarianship, information retrieval, and user education. My thoughts and writings tend to have more a techie slant to them because I really enjoy using and seeing how all types of technology can help us find, judge and process medical information better.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jun 2004
Website kraftylibrarian.com
Facebook fans 591. Twitter followers 2,089.

41. Teen Librarian | Libraries, Teens, Books, Reviews News

London About Blog Teen Librarian is a blog about libraries (public & school), focusing on working with teens. TL also carries book reviews mostly young adult with crime, mystery, horror books & graphic novels.
Frequency about 2 posts per week.
Since Mar 2005
Also in UK Book Blogs, UK Youth Blogs
Website teenlibrarian.co.uk
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 5,664.

42. The Distant Librarian

About Blog I'm the Public Services Systems Librarian (aka webmaster) at the University of Calgary, in Alberta, Canada. A blog about a librarian.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since May 2004
Website distlib.blogs.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 1,080.

43. Feral Librarian

Cambridge MA About Blog Chris is a US Army veteran, erstwhile sociologist and feral librarian. I like to write about libraries, scholarly publishing, social justice issues, sports, and music.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jun 2008
Also in Lesbian Blogs
Website chrisbourg.wordpress.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 9,647.

44. Eliterate Librarian

South Carolina, USA About Blog My experiences as a former librarian, edtech geek and instructional technologist. A blog about my experiences as a wannabe edtech geek and middle school librarian.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Since Jul 2010
Website e-literatelibrarian.blogspot..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 3,451.

45. Justin The Librarian

About Blog Hello. My name is Justin Hoenke. A blog about a librarian.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Since Nov 2009
Website justinthelibrarian.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 7,398.

46. Did You Ever Stop To Think & Forget To Start Again?

York About Blog Reviewing and talking about children's literature, graphic novels & bookish things. Shiny.
Frequency about 3 posts per month.
Since Sep 2010
Also in Children's Book Blogs
Website didyoueverstoptothink.wordpr..
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 3,171.

47. A Library Writer's Blog

About Blog The resource will help librarians identify publishing and presentation opportunities in library & information science, as well as other related fields. I will also include calls for papers, presentations, participation, reviewers, and other relevant notices that I find on the web.
Frequency about 3 posts per week.
Since Feb 2004
Website librarywriting.blogspot.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 540.

48. Librarian to Librarian

Williamsport, PA About Blog Brodart’s librarians are eager to share their passion and knowledge for library-related issues, current topics, and book reviews to spark new ideas and offer fresh insight on library themes large and small.
Frequency about 2 posts per month.
Website librariantolibrarian.wordpre..
Facebook fans 4,691. Twitter followers 1,440.

49. Free Range Librarian

Sonoma County, California About Blog I am the Dean of the Library at Sonoma State University, an august entity that disavows everything written on this blog. K.G. Schneider's blog on librarianship, writing, and everything else.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Jul 2003
Website freerangelibrarian.com
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 7,274.

50. Vancouver Law Librarian

Canada About Blog This blog consists pints of interest to the west coast law librarian. Highlighted sources on km, web development, and law library management.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Nov 2004
Also in Law Blogs Canada
Website vancouverlawlib.blogspot.com
Facebook fans 1,305. Twitter followers n/a.

51. Sarah Visintini

About Blog I am a currently the Replacement Librarian at the Berkman Library, University of Ottawa Heart Institute. Blogs on Musings of a lady librarian. A blog about how health librarians can facilitate EBP, and connect decision makers, health professionals, researchers and patients with the information they need.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since Oct 2013
Website sarahvisintini.com/blog
Facebook fans n/a. Twitter followers 327.

52. Stump The Librarian | A One-Legged Librarian's Catolog

About Blog Hi I'm Alan Samry. I write about being an amputee and a public librarian. I posts and updates on library.
Frequency about 1 post per month.
Since May 2013
Website stumpthelibrarian.com
Facebook fans 16. Twitter followers 24.