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Do we deserve more online?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2018/06/12/we-are-atomized-we-are-monetized-we-are-ephemera-do-we-deserve-more-online/", "published_at": "2018-06-12T16:40:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbae-9531-7189-b7ad-13c3825f049f", "title": "Wayfinding and balance at mid-career", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2018/02/20/wayfinding-and-balance-at-mid-career/", "published_at": "2018-02-20T18:08:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbae-9531-7189-b7ad-13c382ce97bc", "title": "My year in books 2017", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/12/27/my-year-in-books-2017/", "published_at": "2017-12-27T19:50:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbae-9531-7189-b7ad-13c383182527", "title": "Saying goodbye to the Library Success Wiki", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/11/06/saying-goodbye-to-the-library-success-wiki/", "published_at": "2017-11-06T19:46:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbae-9531-7189-b7ad-13c38399676c", "title": "The ballad of the sad instruction librarian", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/10/11/the-ballad-of-the-sad-instruction-librarian/", "published_at": "2017-10-11T19:22:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbae-9531-7189-b7ad-13c383b9ce5f", "title": "Whose rights matter more?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/09/01/whose-rights-matter-more/", "published_at": "2017-09-01T18:43:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba79252b9", "title": "Dear Professor", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/07/08/dear-professor/", "published_at": "2017-07-09T00:26:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba7f6e36c", "title": "Framework Freakout presentation and Questions Answered", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/06/06/framework-freakout-presentation-and-qa/", "published_at": "2017-06-06T13:00:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba8b815da", "title": "The dangers of the backchannel: my observations from the #ACRL2017 hashtag", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/03/30/the-dangers-of-the-backchannel-my-observations-from-the-acrl2017-hashtag/", "published_at": "2017-03-30T20:43:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba9299b09", "title": "Holding to our values during difficult times", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2017/01/03/holding-to-our-values-during-difficult-times/", "published_at": "2017-01-03T16:40:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba958eaba", "title": "2016 wasn’t all bad", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/12/29/2016-wasnt-all-bad/", "published_at": "2016-12-29T22:40:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba9b40aa0", "title": "My year in reading 2016", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/12/28/my-year-in-reading-2016/", "published_at": "2016-12-28T21:58:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94ba9d8159f", "title": "Uniting (not shaming) in a post-election America", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/11/16/uniting-not-shaming-in-a-post-election-america/", "published_at": "2016-11-16T12:00:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94baa97946b", "title": "Is the Framework Elitist? Is ACRL?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/10/18/is-the-framework-elitist-is-acrl/", "published_at": "2016-10-18T12:30:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94baaf2813f", "title": "Choose your own professional involvement adventure", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/09/06/choose-your-own-professional-involvement-adventure/", "published_at": "2016-09-06T14:42:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb3-8d34-7246-b6b9-f94babdf42e3", "title": "Bias in climbing the career ladder and Hillary Clinton", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/08/03/bias-in-climbing-the-career-ladder-and-hillary-clinton/", "published_at": "2016-08-04T03:37:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe62e5d8c", "title": "Generous hearts and social media shaming", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/06/01/generous-hearts-and-social-media-shaming/", "published_at": "2016-06-01T18:07:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe63fae7d", "title": "Appreciate your speakers", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/03/16/appreciate-your-speakers/", "published_at": "2016-03-16T16:30:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe6bf1343", "title": "Playing the super-productive librarian. My #LISMentalHealth Week post", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/01/19/playing-the-super-productive-librarian-my-lismentalhealth-week-post/", "published_at": "2016-01-19T13:50:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe7132588", "title": "Reputation is everything: On problematic editing and sponsored content", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2016/01/05/reputation-is-everything-on-problematic-editing-and-sponsored-content/", "published_at": "2016-01-06T01:30:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe71a912f", "title": "My year in reading, 2015", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/12/27/my-year-in-reading-2015/", "published_at": "2015-12-27T17:20:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe80452ad", "title": "Should the horrible first job search be seen as a rite-of-passage?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/11/09/library-job-search-burnout-what-librarians-can-do/", "published_at": "2015-11-09T14:01:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe8e801db", "title": "The Next Librarian of Congress?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/10/06/the-next-librarian-of-congress/", "published_at": "2015-10-06T20:08:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe9a867d8", "title": "The insidious nature of “fit” in hiring and the workplace", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/09/28/the-insidious-nature-of-fit-in-hiring/", "published_at": "2015-09-28T14:09:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afe9be5e29", "title": "Are online MLIS degree-holders “less than?”", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/06/22/are-online-mlis-degree-holders-less-than/", "published_at": "2015-06-22T05:04:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbb9-13fb-734d-b47c-14afea072577", "title": "You could learn a lot from us: community college librarians at ACRL", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/04/09/you-could-learn-a-lot-from-us-community-college-librarians-at-acrl/", "published_at": "2015-04-09T13:45:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffc8730ca5", "title": "True confessions", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/03/31/true-confessions/", "published_at": "2015-03-31T13:52:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffc8883d12", "title": "Read your contract: Being OA isn’t enough", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/03/18/read-your-contract-being-oa-isnt-enough/", "published_at": "2015-03-18T15:00:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffc8b2ec34", "title": "Framework? Standards? I’m keeping it local.", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/02/04/framework-standards-im-keeping-it-local/", "published_at": "2015-02-05T01:11:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffc9755393", "title": "Sorry Springshare, but also not sorry", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/01/27/sorry-springshare-but-also-not-sorry/", "published_at": "2015-01-27T23:05:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffca4bf09b", "title": "LibGuides, you’re not “Web 2.0” without an open API", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/01/27/libguides-youre-not-web-2-0-without-an-open-api/", "published_at": "2015-01-27T16:31:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffca4cd53d", "title": "Peer learning in library instruction", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2015/01/06/peer-learning-in-library-instruction/", "published_at": "2015-01-06T13:30:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffcaefc9d2", "title": "My year in books", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/12/29/my-year-in-books/", "published_at": "2014-12-29T13:50:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffcbb4e4ae", "title": "A decade of blogging", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/11/16/a-decade-of-blogging/", "published_at": "2014-11-17T04:40:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffcc16c8f5", "title": "A weight off my shoulders", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/11/16/a-weight-off-my-shoulders/", "published_at": "2014-11-17T03:13:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbbd-78fe-701f-9a3e-66ffcc3b34cb", "title": "Living essentially", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/09/11/living-essentially/", "published_at": "2014-09-11T12:58:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce620646b57", "title": "Free and Cheap Technologies to Supercharge Your Teaching", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/09/03/free-and-cheap-technologies-to-supercharge-your-teaching/", "published_at": "2014-09-03T17:02:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce620f275b0", "title": "Reflections on library assessment and the Library Assessment Conference", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/08/22/reflections-on-library-assessment-and-the-library-assessment-conference/", "published_at": "2014-08-22T18:22:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce620f7ce4d", "title": "On tenure, after three years on the tenure track", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/07/23/on-tenure-after-three-years-on-the-tenure-track/", "published_at": "2014-07-23T13:15:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce621c98066", "title": "Taking a new path in a familiar place", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/07/02/taking-a-new-path-in-a-familiar-place/", "published_at": "2014-07-02T13:00:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce62278d429", "title": "Is your big deal a good deal?", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/06/18/is-your-big-deal-a-good-deal/", "published_at": "2014-06-18T13:30:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce62354ac62", "title": "We contain multitudes", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/05/13/we-contain-multitudes/", "published_at": "2014-05-13T19:17:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce6238f5ae8", "title": "Come hear me talk assessment at a free C&RL online event", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/03/17/come-hear-me-talk-assessment-at-a-free-crl-online-forum/", "published_at": "2014-03-17T21:24:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce624027c5a", "title": "Getting into the gray areas with the draft Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/03/03/getting-into-the-gray-areas-with-the-draft-framework-for-information-literacy-for-higher-education/", "published_at": "2014-03-03T22:33:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce624d51588", "title": "Library DIY infrastructure has been open sourced!", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/02/28/library-diy-infrastructure-has-been-open-sourced/", "published_at": "2014-02-28T16:57:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bbc1-fba6-7272-a394-dce6252698b1", "title": "Library DIY (and my team!) honored with the ACRL IS Innovation Award", "url": "https://meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress/2014/02/06/library-diy-and-me-and-my-team-honored-with-the-acrl-is-innovation-award/", "published_at": "2014-02-06T14:30:14+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Your life is happening now: what are you waiting for?original ↗
4 Aug 2026
Slow librarianship, slow food, politics, pleasure, and moderationoriginal ↗
8 Jul 2026
Slow management in a fast worldoriginal ↗
22 Jun 2026
Neoliberal Time and the Promise of Slow Librarianshiporiginal ↗
20 Apr 2026
Strike time, collective action, and moral conviction in library leadershiporiginal ↗
17 Mar 2026
When I surrendered to the currentoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2026
The double life of being chronically ill at work, slow librarianship, and checking in as an expression of careoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2026

2025

Rest as a productive actoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2025
Toxic comparison, time poverty, and a manager’s duty of careoriginal ↗
5 Jun 2025
The Crushing Mental Load of Disabilityoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2025

2024

It’s not about information literacy: Why people’s risk calculus around COVID has changedoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2024
On 20 Years of Blogging at Information Wants to be Freeoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2024
A review of Information Literacy and Social Media by Santamaría and Pfannenstieloriginal ↗
24 Sept 2024
Community Time and Enoughness: The heart of slow librarianshiporiginal ↗
11 Sept 2024
Queer Time, Crip Time, and Subverting Temporal Normsoriginal ↗
12 Aug 2024
Meredith’s Slow Productivity (not to be mistaken for Cal Newport’s Faux Slow Productivity)original ↗
24 Jun 2024
Slow productivity is a team sport: A critique of Cal Newport’s Slow Productivityoriginal ↗
12 Jun 2024
The Productivity Traporiginal ↗
17 May 2024
With Work Time at the Centeroriginal ↗
27 Mar 2024
Time: It doesn’t have to be this wayoriginal ↗
13 Mar 2024
Slowness, disability, and the art of losingoriginal ↗
8 Jan 2024

2023

Open Offices are Neither More Open nor More Equitableoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2023
Out of sight, out of mind? prioritizing support of online learnersoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2023
Slow librarianship and prioritizing life over workoriginal ↗
8 Aug 2023
The power of shame and belongingoriginal ↗
5 Jul 2023

2022

Vocational awe is always harmfuloriginal ↗
22 Dec 2022
Valuing maintenanceoriginal ↗
14 Dec 2022
The end of Twitter?original ↗
18 Nov 2022
Stop normalizing overworkoriginal ↗
24 Oct 2022
Cultures of care and solidarityoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2022
Universal design for work?original ↗
12 May 2022
So I’m a conspiracy theorist now? A call for retractionoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2022
When to say yes (or no)original ↗
14 Mar 2022
Losing my friend, Mark Lindneroriginal ↗
6 Feb 2022

2021

“Listening theater” and employee voiceoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2021
What is slow librarianship?original ↗
18 Oct 2021
Slow life, slow librarianshiporiginal ↗
8 Sept 2021
Saying goodbye to American Libraries magazineoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2021
Drop the balloriginal ↗
22 Mar 2021

2020

In all the bad… some good thingsoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2020
Making Customizable Interactive Tutorials with Google Formsoriginal ↗
5 Nov 2020
The crushing expectations on working women and where’s my fucking village?original ↗
3 Aug 2020
Recognition doesn’t have to be a zero sum gameoriginal ↗
18 May 2020
Thoughts on work, well-being, solidarity, and advocacy in our current… situationoriginal ↗
8 Apr 2020
#LISMentalHealth: That time my brain and job tried to kill meoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2020

2019

My year in books (and podcasts) 2019original ↗
31 Dec 2019
When libraries and librarians pretend to be neutral, they often cause harmoriginal ↗
4 Nov 2019
Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 5: Where to From Here?original ↗
11 Sept 2019
Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 4 – The Cult of Productivity: You’re Never Doing Enoughoriginal ↗
28 Aug 2019
Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 3 – Our Achievement Culture: What You’re Doing Will Never Be Enoughoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2019
Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 2 – Ambition: You are Not Enoughoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2019
Thoughts at Mid-Career Part 1 – Letting Go, Questioning, and Pathfindingoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2019
My year in books, 2018original ↗
3 Jan 2019

2018

“Devaluing” the MLS vs. respect for all library workersoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2018
We are atomized. We are monetized. We are ephemera. Do we deserve more online?original ↗
12 Jun 2018
Wayfinding and balance at mid-careeroriginal ↗
20 Feb 2018

2017

My year in books 2017original ↗
27 Dec 2017
Saying goodbye to the Library Success Wikioriginal ↗
6 Nov 2017
The ballad of the sad instruction librarianoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2017
Whose rights matter more?original ↗
1 Sept 2017
Dear Professororiginal ↗
9 Jul 2017
Framework Freakout presentation and Questions Answeredoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2017
The dangers of the backchannel: my observations from the #ACRL2017 hashtagoriginal ↗
30 Mar 2017
Holding to our values during difficult timesoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2017

2016

2016 wasn’t all badoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2016
My year in reading 2016original ↗
28 Dec 2016
Uniting (not shaming) in a post-election Americaoriginal ↗
16 Nov 2016
Is the Framework Elitist? Is ACRL?original ↗
18 Oct 2016
Choose your own professional involvement adventureoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2016
Bias in climbing the career ladder and Hillary Clintonoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2016
Generous hearts and social media shamingoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2016
Appreciate your speakersoriginal ↗
16 Mar 2016
Playing the super-productive librarian. My #LISMentalHealth Week postoriginal ↗
19 Jan 2016
Reputation is everything: On problematic editing and sponsored contentoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2016

2015

My year in reading, 2015original ↗
27 Dec 2015
Should the horrible first job search be seen as a rite-of-passage?original ↗
9 Nov 2015
The Next Librarian of Congress?original ↗
6 Oct 2015
The insidious nature of “fit” in hiring and the workplaceoriginal ↗
28 Sept 2015
Are online MLIS degree-holders “less than?”original ↗
22 Jun 2015
You could learn a lot from us: community college librarians at ACRLoriginal ↗
9 Apr 2015
True confessionsoriginal ↗
31 Mar 2015
Read your contract: Being OA isn’t enoughoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2015
Framework? Standards? I’m keeping it local.original ↗
5 Feb 2015
Sorry Springshare, but also not sorryoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2015
LibGuides, you’re not “Web 2.0” without an open APIoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2015
Peer learning in library instructionoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2015

2014

My year in booksoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2014
A decade of bloggingoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2014
A weight off my shouldersoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2014
Living essentiallyoriginal ↗
11 Sept 2014
Free and Cheap Technologies to Supercharge Your Teachingoriginal ↗
3 Sept 2014
Reflections on library assessment and the Library Assessment Conferenceoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2014
On tenure, after three years on the tenure trackoriginal ↗
23 Jul 2014
Taking a new path in a familiar placeoriginal ↗
2 Jul 2014
Is your big deal a good deal?original ↗
18 Jun 2014
We contain multitudesoriginal ↗
13 May 2014
Come hear me talk assessment at a free C&RL online eventoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2014
Getting into the gray areas with the draft Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Educationoriginal ↗
3 Mar 2014
Library DIY infrastructure has been open sourced!original ↗
28 Feb 2014
Library DIY (and my team!) honored with the ACRL IS Innovation Awardoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2014
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