Navigating the library with AuDHD

Navigating the library with AuDHD

I love libraries; however they can sometimes be overwhelming places, especially for autistic & ADHD people. There are so many books, sometimes it can be hard to know where to start. Sensory overload is real, and all those shelves of books, while they fill me with...
Lending Rights

Lending Rights

Have you heard of Lending Rights? If you haven’t, that’s OK, not many people have. In Australia, lending rights is a fantastic program that means authors get paid for having their books in libraries. There is also an educational lending rights program for...
School Libraries are Important

School Libraries are Important

Yesterday, I shared my thoughts on why public libraries are so important. Today, here are my thoughts on why school libraries are so important. I don’t have many memories of my primary school library, other than it being a fairly dim room full of books, however...
School Libraries are Important

Libraries are Important

This morning on the radio, there was discussion about a local council wanting to reduce opening hours in some of their libraries. I picked up the phone and added in my two cents to the discussion. Public libraries are incredibly important to the community, even if...