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Posts by Kathleen McEvoy

It’s time to step up for your community, for your libraries, for yourself. #ReadLeadRun
@everylibrary.bsky.social

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How would you hide your TBR pile?

Help us build support for #books, #libraries, #librarians, and all #readers.

#BookSky @everylibrary.bsky.social
#HidemyTBRLike

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Help us get the word out to protect your summer reads and all books. #BookSky @everylibrary.bsky.social

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How would you hide your to be read pile?

#booksky

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

25,000 Americans have signed the petition against the Federal Book Ban Bill!

Were you one of them?

Sign today and don't let the Federal Government ban books in your local library!

buff.ly/W1YsomE #library #libraries #read #reading #book #books #politics #breakingnews #author #authors #government

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

If the Feds start banning books, I’m hiding my TBR pile better than George Santos's campaign finances #HideMyTBRLike

How would you hide yours?

Sign the petition and stop the Federal Book Ban Bill.

buff.ly/W1YsomE @meidastouch.com @atrupar.com @maddow.bsky.social @aoc.bsky.social

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

If the Feds start banning books, I’m hiding my TBR pile better than RFK hides a bear carcass #HideMyTBRLike

How would you hide yours?

Sign the petition and stop the Federal Book Ban Bill.

buff.ly/W1YsomE @acyn.bsky.social @bookriot.bsky.social @rbreich.bsky.social @stephenking.bsky.social

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

If the Feds start banning books, I’m hiding my TBR pile better than Carmen Sandiego. #HideMyTBRLike

How would you hide yours?

Sign the petition and stop the Federal Book Ban Bill.

buff.ly/W1YsomE #library #read #reading #book #books #authors #author

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

If the Feds start banning books, I’m hiding my TBR pile better than Jimmy Hoffa's body #HideMyTBRLike

How would you hide yours?

Sign the petition and stop the Federal Book Ban Bill.

buff.ly/W1YsomE #library #read #reading #book #books #authors #author

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PETITION: Don't Let the Federal Government Regulate Your Reading Not one country's freedom and liberty has ever been increased by banning books.

If the Feds start banning books, I’m hiding my TBR pile better than treasure in The Goonies. #HideMyTBRLike

How would you hide yours?

Sign the petition and stop the Federal Book Ban Bill.

buff.ly/W1YsomE @georgetakei.bsky.social @pattonoswalt.bsky.social @hankgreen.bsky.social

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Libraries on Fire Leah Hinds, Executive Director of the Charleston Hub, organised a panel in Berlin to discuss: “Defending Scholarship in a time of Political Pressure”. In her introductory remarks, she explained the pu...

Last year, @leah-hinds.bsky.social, Executive Director of the Charleston Hub, organized a panel in Berlin to discuss: “Defending Scholarship in a time of Political Pressure.”

A new paper summarizes the discussion: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... (🧵1/4)

3 weeks ago 7 7 1 1
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Unexpected Ways Libraries Save People Money Unexpected Ways Libraries Save People Money

Library users certainly save lots of money by borrowing items, taking free online classes, and attending fascinating events, but that’s far from all.

action.everylibrary.org/unexpected_w...

1 month ago 19 8 0 0
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We are so thankful to @PBS Independent Lens for supporting our film and proud to say it is airing on PBS starting Monday at 12 ET streaming or airing on your local PBS on Independent Lens. We are so proud of this film and the advocates in it. 💕📚Please tune in!

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A Conversation with Kathleen McEvoy, Senior Policy Fellow, EveryLibrary Institute
A Conversation with Kathleen McEvoy, Senior Policy Fellow, EveryLibrary Institute YouTube video by Charleston Hub

I am honored to have been interviewed by Meg White as part of the Charleston Leadership Interview Series about my work on behalf of #libraries and #academiclibraries for @everylibrary.bsky.social.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=pW2f...

4 months ago 1 1 0 0
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EveryLibrary’s 10 Most-Read Stories of 2025 From crayons to courtrooms — why libraries matter more than ever

I’m excited to have my post be among the top ten most read Medium articles from @everylibrary.bsky.social.
Read “Surrounded by Chaos? Maybe It’s Time to Mug Up” and the other 2025 favorites. Follow, and consider supporting, EveryLibrary to help libraries and librarians. medium.com/everylibrary...

4 months ago 1 1 0 0

Questions explored: If we are undergoing so much change in our ecosystem — content, research, students — what would we stick with? What would we leave behind?

Instead of duck and cover — is this an opportunity to create a system to make things better?

#chsconf2025

5 months ago 1 1 0 0
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Such a great opportunity to start an important conversation about the future of research, librarianship, library technology, and scholarly publishing.

5 months ago 2 1 0 0

I saw this documentary at an @everylibrary.bsky.social hosted screening in June and I still think about it. Powerful, Insightful, Alarming.

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Breast Cancer Patient Benefits from Two Clinical Trials
Breast Cancer Patient Benefits from Two Clinical Trials YouTube video by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

I don’t just support libraries, academic institutions, research, & science because of my advocacy work with @everylibrary.bsky.social, I am here because of scientific research, clinical trials, and the ongoing care I receive at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute & Harvard Medical School Teaching Hospital.

7 months ago 1 0 0 0

Happy to be in Berlin to #defendresearch and to be speaking about scholarship at #charlestoninbetween. @chashub.bsky.social @everylibrary.bsky.social

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Libraries Under Fire Panel at Charleston In Between

Libraries Under Fire Panel at Charleston In Between

Looking forward to participating at Charleston In Between to discuss the future of libraries, publishing, & scholarship. July 8-9 in person or online. @chashub.bsky.social‬

#CharlestonInBetween #AcademicLibraries
#ScholarlyPublishing
#DefendResearch

Register: www.charleston-hub.com/the-charlest...

10 months ago 1 0 0 1
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The Power of Long-Range Hope and Courage Published: June 5, 2025Written by: Beth DoughertyWhile participating in a clinical trial, Kathleen McEvoy-Schufreider, a 60-year-old communications executive living in Haverhill, Mass., traveled to Da...

Honored to be able to highlight the importance of scientific research to me personally at a time when I work to raise awareness of the threats to research freedoms and academic research for everyone.

10 months ago 1 0 0 0
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They want to regulate what you and your family are allowed to read - www.bookbanpetition.us

10 months ago 19 11 0 0

🔴Stop. Listen. 620 individual titles pulled from shelves - multiple that by conservatively 3 we're looking at 1800 books removed from schools across this county.

11 months ago 8 4 2 0
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Surrounded by Chaos? Maybe It’s Time to Mug Up Finding a moment of peace in these uncertain times

Read my latest piece from The EveryLibrary Magazine and make time to Mug Up. @everylibrary.bsky.social

11 months ago 0 0 0 1
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Book Banners Are Lying to Americans! Don't let them lie to you!

Book banners LOVE to say they just want pornography out of school libraries.

They're lying.

And we have the receipts.

(A Thread)

Or all in one post if you like - action.everylibrary.org/bookbannersl...

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Letters: Here’s what elimination of the Institute of Museum and Library Services would do to Chicago We’re not just losing a library agency — the future of libraries is being dismantled.

We’re not just losing a library agency — the future of libraries is being dismantled

www.chicagotribune.com/2025/04/27/l...

11 months ago 68 37 0 1
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Support libraries and literacy!

Take action at buff.ly/41eAGMI

11 months ago 21 11 0 0

I can't say enough about the great work @everylibrary.bsky.social does to protect libraries and help readers have free access to books. Angry and want to do something? Help them fight for you.

1 year ago 9 4 1 0
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Statement on IMLS Staff Administrative Leave IMLS is responsible for distributing Federal Funding for libraries. This action will interrupt IMLS's vital, congressionally funded work. We cannot allow IMLS to be dismantled by executive action.

BREAKING: IMLS staff were just placed on admin leave!

IMLS is responsible for distributing Federal Funding for libraries.

This action will interrupt IMLS's vital, congressionally funded work.

Take action today!

www.everylibrary.org/statement_im...

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