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SELF-e Select is now Indie Author Project (IAP) Select! The collections will include not just the Fiction and YA selections from Library Journal (which will continue as normal), but also curated eBooks from other partners such as Publishers Weekly, Black Caucus of the ALA, and regional library editorial boards around North America working within the IAP Contest network. 

Promotional materials are being created and updated to reflect this change. 

Voting is now open for November’s Big Library Read and you and your patrons are invited to help OverDrive select the next title to be read worldwide. This time around the focus is on Juvenile/Young Adult titles. Voting ends September 11 so vote now!

The Big Library Read will be live November 4-18, 2019, and the winning title will be announced in October. Nore information and marketing materials will be shared at that time.

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.