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Great Books about New Mexico: At the End of the Santa Fe Trail
At the End of the Santa Fe Trail by Sister Blandina Segale (Kessinger Pub 2010) Born in Italy, Rosa Maria Segale immigrated with her parents to Cincinnati, Ohio when she was just a child. She and her...
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Great Books about New Mexico: Summer reading, Western style
Best sellers, beach reads, pulp fiction, dime novels, must reads, penny dreadfuls, by whatever sometimes fanciful name we call them, mass-market paperbacks have been around since the 1930s or so....
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Santa Fe’s Art Colony
New Mexico is renowned for its natural beauty, clear skies, and soft pastel landscapes. It has inspired local artists for generations, and drawn artists of all the creative arts from around the globe....
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Billy the Kid
La Paloma Bar in Lincoln, ca. 1910 POG#152643 Billy the Kid Probably hundreds of books, articles and films have been written over the years on the subject of Billy the Kid. Considered by many an...
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Meeting Community Needs – a practical tool, just in time!
Meeting Community Needs: a Practical Guide for Librarians By Pamela MacKellar, Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2016, 185 pages Sometimes just the right tool at the right time appears. Such is the...
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UNM Press Books Recognized by national press & Southwest Books of the Year Award
Features in NY Times, Forbes, and NPR UNM Press has just received some fantastic national publicity for the new book Abandoned in Place in both the NYT and Forbes. The NYT article can be found here and...
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In Defense of eBooks
In Defense of eBooks Becca Mandell Library Technician, Los Lunas Public Library As a library worker, when issuing library cards I always ask patrons if they are interested in eBooks. The most common...
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Land of Enchantment Book Award 2018 Nominee: Pax by Sara Pennypacker
Every month we hope to feature a title that is on the 2018 Land of Enchantment Book Award nomination list.This month that title is Pax by Sara Pennypacker. Pax is a fox that has been raised by Peter...
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Land of Enchantment Book Award 2018 Nominee: Yaks Yak by Linda Sue Park
Every month we hope to feature a title that is on the 2018 Land of Enchantment Book Award nomination list.This month that title is Yaks Yak by Linda Sue Park. In Yaks Yak, a deceptively simple picture...
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Reading with the Crickets
It’s the summer reading season and we made a list of New Mexico and regional programs and awards and reading lists: The Summer Reading Program! The Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) is a...
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