Congratulations to Kelvin Watson, Library Journal’s 2026 Librarian of the Year! 🎉 👏 Watson is the executive director of the Las Vegas–Clark County Library District. Read more about Kelvin's work: 👉 exacted.me/KelvinWatson... 👈

📸 Founded by Jefferson Hack and Rankin in 1991, and a trailblazer for emerging talent ever since, Dazed aims to set the cultural agenda, both on and offline. 👀 Explore the complete Dazed archive on Exact Editions.

"It’s an institution entirely enveloped in kindness." Lydia Spencer-Elliott writes for The Independent on the joys of public library membership - members read more books on average and can order new releases to save space and money at home. 👉 exacted.me/LocalLibrary... 👈 #LibraryNews

📸 Cornucopia - Issue 69, 2025 is out now! The latest issue features incredible shot of Taksim Square by Istanbul-based photographer Timurtaş Onan. 👀 Browse the complete Cornucopia Magazine archive on Exact Editions.

🎆 Happy New Year! In 1966, London Life magazine captured the spirit of the Swinging Sixties with their NYE cover. 👀 Explore the London Life archive on Exact Editions.

🚗 Founded in 1982 and published monthly, The Automobile is the premier publication for classic car enthusiasts, highlighting Veteran pioneers to 1960s design classics and everything in between! 👀 Explore The Automobile's first-ever digital archive via Exact Editions.

We've been reading an article by Australian librarian Jane Cowell on the importance of public libraries for media and digital literacy and thus a healthy democracy. 👉 https://exacted.me/PublicLibrariesAgainstMisinformationJaneCowell 👈 #LibraryWhizzTips

🎄"So this is Christmas..." Wan to know what toys and trends topped Christmas sales 30 years ago? Find out in Creative Review December 1995! 👀 Explore the Creative Review archive on Exact Editions.

🎁 Merry Christmas from Exact Editions! ❄️ Britannia & Eve celebrated the festive season in style, with this snowy scene making an appearance on the December 1951 cover! 👀 Discover the Britannia & Eve archive on Exact Editions.

🎨 Publishing since 1976, @artmonthly.bsky.social is the UK’s leading magazine of contemporary visual art, with in-depth features, interviews, and coverage of major trends by independent critics. 👀 Browse the complete Art Monthly archive on Exact Editions.

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to the Cheltenham Children's Library for their Christmas Story and Craft today! 🎄 Thanks to the library for bringing holiday cheer to the community! 😊 👏 👉 https://exacted.me/CheltenhamChildrensLibraryChristmasCrafts#LibraryKudos👈

📸 Party season is in full-swing! Check out this great shot of the Ollerton Miner's Christmas party, captured by Brenda Prince amidst the 1984 Miner's Strike. 📖 British Journal of Photography - 7919 👀 Explore the @1854.photography archive on Exact Editions.

💽 Discover @SightSoundMag's Films of the Year in Winter 2025-26! 50 of the best releases are ranked, accompanied by insight from the S&S's expert critics - how many have you seen? 👀 Browse the complete Sight & Sound archive on Exact Editions.

"Mentoring is not an add-on. It is central to librarians’ professional growth." We've been reading a piece from Katina which explores how, in an era of rapid technological shifts, mentorship is essential to building a successful library structure. 👉 exacted.me/KatinaLibrar... 👈 #LibraryWhizzTips

🧵Published quarterly since 2005, COVER Magazine highlights the very best fine rugs and textiles being designed and made today! Each issue showcases independent makers, market trends, innovation and more. 👀 Browse the complete COVER Magazine archive on Exact Editions.

Timothy McGeary has been appointed the future University of Rochester Librarian and the Andrew H. and Janet Dayton Neilly Dean of the University of Rochester Libraries. Timothy will begin his new roles on March 1, 2026 - congratulations to Timothy! 👏 👉 exacted.me/TimothyMcGea... 👈 #LibraryNews

📸 Photographer Ricardo Cases explores the unique practice of 'Columbicultura', or pigeon sports, in Foam Magazine Issue 33 - Trip! 🎁 Want to see more? Gift subscriptions to the complete Foam archive are available via Exact Editions!

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to the Bath Central Library for their Sensory Space sessions for children and young adults with sensory needs. 🌟 Thanks to the library for hosting this free event to help families in the community! 👏 👉 exacted.me/SensorySpace... 👈

🎞️ Cineaste Winter 2025 has landed! The latest cover features Billy Zane as Marlon Brando, from the 2024 biopic 'Waltzing with Brando' 👀 Explore the @cineastemagazine.bsky.social archive on Exact Editions.

The American Guild of Organists has digitsed the complete archive of its flagship title The American Organist for members and subscribers through Exact Editions 🙌 Find out more about the new fully searchable edition here: https://exacted.me/TheAmericanOrganistLaunchBlog 🎶

The festive period is a season where billions of photographs are snapped around the world. 📸 But what is the theory behind photography? For serious, in-depth coverage of all types of photography, why not check out Foam Magazine for your institution... 👉 exacted.me/FoamMagazine... 👈

📸 Published annually by the Foam Fotografiemuseum, @Foam_Magazine serves as a platform for all kinds of photography: from documentary to fashion and contemporary to historic. 🎁 Gift subscriptions to the complete Foam archive are available via the Exact Editions shop.

📸 Explore Venice through the eyes of director Jim Jarmusch, just days before accepting the prestigious Golden Lion at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival! 📖 AnOtherMan - Winter / Spring 2026 👀 Browse the AnOther Man archive on Exact Editions.

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to the Manchester Central Library for their Polish Storytime tomorrow at 11AM. 📚 This free event includes stories in Polish and English for children aged 4-7. Thanks to the library for hosting this event to share stories, language, and culture! 👏

📖 The latest @aestheticamagazine.com.web.brid.gy cover features some eye-catching polka dots by Sarah Doyle! 🎨 Aesthetica December 2025 / January 2026, featuring 'Lou' from Doyle's series 'Out of Shapes' 👀 Explore the Aesthetica archive on Exact Editions.

🌍 "Beautiful enough to be a coffee-table book, authoritative enough to satisfy scholars, and always a treat to read," Cornucopia is the essential publication for connoisseurs of Turkey. 👀 Browse the complete Cornucopia Magazine archive on Exact Editions.

The IFLA has released an article on how library associations have moulded engagement with AI since 2019. The article finds that the 3 priorities for library associations going forward should be "AI literacy, global collaboration, and agile governance". 👉 exacted.me/LibraryAssoc... 👈 #LibraryNews

🫰Vietnamese photographer Anh Nguyen (minhanhnguyenn) is interviewed by Rebecca Fulleylove in Creative Review Winter 2025! 📸 'Children of Dragon and Fairy' (2025) 👀 Browse the complete Creative Review archive on Exact Editions.

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to the Andover Library in Hampshire for their "Chatty Craft" sessions! 🤝 🎨 The free weekly group invites adults to bring their current projects to a friendly setting where they can chat to other crafters. 🎉

💠The @slightlyfoxed.bsky.social Autumn 2025 cover features this stunning piece by artist Melita Denaro! 🖼️ 'They shall not grow old, Remembrance, November' (2018) 👀 Browse the complete Slightly Foxed archive on Exact Editions.

"Cultural heritage can be lost rapidly but rebuilding it can take decades." CLOCKSS has summarised a recent webinar which emphasises the need for internationally distributed preservation work during times of crisis. More here: 👉 exacted.me/CLOCKSSWebinar 👈

📸 Published monthly, Black + White Photography magazine is the champion of the black & white image, featuring stunning images from some of the finest names in monochrome photography. 👀 Explore the growing Black + White Photography archive on Exact Editions.

"When times are financially tough, the public turns to libraries to help meet their social, intellectual and cultural connections." This from an article in The Conversation on the public library boom in Australia during a cost of living crisis. 👉 exacted.me/AustralianPu... 👈 #LibraryNews

🪶 This incredible shot took home the bronze award for 'Birds in Flight' at Bird Photographer of the Year 2025! 📸 'Overflight' by Tibor Litauszki - BBC Wildlife December 2025 👀 Browse the BBC Wildlife archive on Exact Editions.

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to the Wootton Library in Bedfordshire for their Poetry Afternoons. ✒️ Patrons can come along on Monday to read and discuss poems of their choice. 🤝 Thanks to the library and Central Bedfordshire Council for hosting this wonderful free club for the community! 👏

📸 The latest Tate Etc. cover features 'Fire Masks' (1941) by renowned photographer Lee Miller! The Lee Miller archive exhibition is on display at Tate Britain until 15 February 2026. 📖 Tate Etc. - Autumn 2025 👀 Explore the complete Tate Etc. archive on Exact Editions.

We've been reading up on the danger of misinformation posed by faulty AI overviews and news summaries. The boss of Google's parent company, Sundar Pichai, warns that AI is "prone to errors" and should not be used as a sole source of information. 👉 exacted.me/SundarPichai... 👈 #LibraryWhizzTips

A big thank you to ACE for hosting a hugely insightful seminar on subscription marketing last Friday. Some of our key takeaways were to always put the relationships with the customer first, and that making cancellations as simple as possible will improve win back rates 💪

🎨 Published triannually, the V&A Magazine is the official magazine of the Victoria and Albert Museum! Expanding on the V&A's major exhibitions and unrivalled collections, each issue celebrates beauty, history and ideas. 👀 Explore the growing V&A Magazine archive on Exact Editions.

The Center for Research Libraries has been named as Chicago Employer of the Year for their work with the Best Buddies Jobs programme, which helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to find work. 👉 exacted.me/CRLBestBuddi... 👈 #LibraryNews

🚆 'Tunnel visions' In the @thenewworldmag.bsky.social, @sanglesey.bsky.social highlights the world's most beautiful subway stations and systems! 👀 Browse the complete archive of The New World on Exact Editions.

This week's #LibraryKudos goes to Charlton Kings Library in Gloucestershire for their "Nature Club" tomorrow! 🍁 👏 The monthly club allows children and their families to learn about the environment and wildlife and how can they help to protect them. Read more: 👉 exacted.me/CharltonKing... 👈

So interesting to hear about new magazine Translator’s mission of sharing translated journalism from around the world to new audiences 🌎 #MagCultureLive25 #MagCultureEvents

Great to see so many beautifully produced independent magazines at MagCulture LIVE this afternoon - thank you @magculture.bsky.social for bringing the industry together! 🌟 #MagCultureLive25 #MagCultureEvents

📖 The latest @artmonthly.bsky.social cover showcases striking work by Suzanne Treister! 'The Sky Was The Colour Of The Death Of The Internet' features in Treister's 2016-19 collection, SURVIVOR (F) 👀 Explore the complete Art Monthly archive on Exact Editions.

This week in #LibraryWhizzTips, we've been listening to a podcast on the 'Save our Signs' effort in the US. Librarians and others have come together to archive the national park signs and monument placards ordered to be removed by the government this year. Listen: 👉 exacted.me/404MediaPodc... 👈

📖 Publishing quarterly since 1979, each issue of Granta turns the attention of the world’s best writers on to one aspect of the way we live now. 👀 Browse the complete @grantamag.bsky.social archive on Exact Editions.

This week in #LibraryNews, the Rose Library at Emory University has hosted its 5th annual drag show! The drag queens and kings helped to bring the LGBTQ+ collections of the research library to life, including recordings of RuPaul's first appearances. Read more: 👉 exacted.me/RoseLibraryD... 👈

What's New In Publishing spoke to Exact Editions' Jess Harrold and Ellie Burnage about the renewed value of archives, the commercial case for digitisation and why even the most niche titles may be sitting on untapped potential. Read the full article here: https://exacted.me/WNIPArchivesArticle

Happy #WDPD2025! Exact Editions' blog explores how and why we have recently completed the digitisation of ten illustrated historical periodicals 🥳