Over a year ago, OverDrive launched Perspectives on Reading, a quarterly online magazine that focuses on trends in the reading world. In that time, they have published stories about using video games as a literacy tool and how to read like a writer and taken readers into the world of Denver’s Tattered Cover Book Store and behind the scenes at Penguin Random House with Skip Dye.
Posted on: July 15, 2019 - 3:09pm
The Wisconsin Author contest closed at the end of May. We had a total of 76 submissions (56 adult and 20 YA titles)! Submissions are currently being reviewed and the winner will be announced in early fall. The winner will receive $1000 cash prize donated by BiblioBoard and will be invited to the WLA Awards and Honors Banquet at the annual WLA Conference in October.
Posted on: July 4, 2019 - 1:38pm
Checkout the WPLC's OverDrive and BiblioBoard monthly statistics here: https://wplc.info/reports/statistics
You can find them in the WPLC (OverDrive & BiblioBoard) Statistics section in the WPLC Stats 2019 spreadsheet. This year-to-date spreadsheet with infographic is updated monthly to reflect the WPLC activity.
