http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/06/19/props-to-my-homies-i-mean-colleagues/ Behind the Book Reviews--The Official Blog of Booklist Online Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:15:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/06/19/props-to-my-homies-i-mean-colleagues/#comment-233 Likely Stories » Blog Archive » An Egregious Oversight Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:51:11 +0000 http://blog.booklistonline.com/2006/06/19/props-to-my-homies-i-mean-colleagues/#comment-233 [...] When I listed all the great programs my colleagues will be organizing and participating in, I left off the Reference Books Bulletin program, “We’ve Got Issues: Market Trends in Publishing and Their Effects on Reference Collections.” This is a particularly egregious oversight: I started my career at Booklist working for Mary Ellen Quinn in Reference Books Bulletin. I know from experience that reference folks get ribbed a bit for the books being “dull,” “heavy,” and “potentially fatal,” but truth be told, the reference programs can be standing-room-only. And I always found our reviewers to be delightful people. [...] […] When I listed all the great programs my colleagues will be organizing and participating in, I left off the Reference Books Bulletin program, “We’ve Got Issues: Market Trends in Publishing and Their Effects on Reference Collections.” This is a particularly egregious oversight: I started my career at Booklist working for Mary Ellen Quinn in Reference Books Bulletin. I know from experience that reference folks get ribbed a bit for the books being “dull,” “heavy,” and “potentially fatal,” but truth be told, the reference programs can be standing-room-only. And I always found our reviewers to be delightful people. […]

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