NEW RECORDING: 'How to make your #OpenAccess books more accessible (and why it matters'
A recent OABN webinar with @jofitz.bsky.social of @copim.bsky.social, Richard Orme of DAISY & James Rice of @whitehorsepress.bsky.social on the tools & strategies publishers can use:
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I chartered!
[BLOG] Small Press, Shared Success: Librarian Agency over Accessibility in Emerging Publishing Models @jofitz.bsky.social
⭐ Evidence & audit the accessibility features of library content
⭐ Make informed decisions during acquisition
⭐ Provide alternative formats
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I don't know why this tombstone sunset webpage makes me laugh, but it does rdmonitor.com
If anyone might be interested in this, stick your email address down so I can guage if it's worth doing and I'll shout out if I set it up!
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Gordon White left us as well. A big influence on lots of my peers, who credit his Headless Rite description in Chaos Protocols as the 'gateway' to ending up stood beside me.
PJC left us a few weeks ago. I did Liber Null for years, both under supervision and on my own, and now I do at least 2 other things that are clearly in that format. I have major criticisms of his work, but he was massively influential including on myself. Rest well Arch Chancellor.
Greater Feast of Austin Osman Spare, died May 15, 1956 at London, United Kingdom hermetic.com/hermene... #calendar #historic #OTD #OnThisDay
🥳We're pleased to say our Keynote for the #NLISN26 conference is @ausomecharlie.bsky.social who'll be talking about "The 'Double Rainbow' Intersection: Neurodivergent & LGBTQIA+🧠🏳️🌈
#Librarian
#LIS
#LibraryWorker
#Neurodiversity
#Dyslexic
#ADHD
#Dyscalculia
#Dyspraxia
#Autistic
#LGBT
#LGBTQ
Pop your email in if you might be interested in this and I'll let you know if I set it up! Data will be deleted after I've contacted people, or in 3 months time, whichever is soonest.
A new article published today talking about how we set up @nlisn.bsky.social in the Health Sciences Libraries Journal
doi.org/10.33178/hsl...
Chaos mage Gordon White has died. May the gods bless his soul. #runesoup #occultsky
The countdown is now on, you can book for our in person conference for #neurodivergent #library and information workers.
16th & 17th July, Leeds.
www.eventbrite.com/e/nlisn-conf...
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#Neurodivergence
#LibraryWorker
#Neurodiversity
#Dyslexic
#ADHD
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#Dyscalculia
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Peter J Carroll (1953-2026)
The Wizard has gone.
The celebrated occultural author, teacher and innovator Peter J Carroll passed away unexpectedly in the early hours of Wednesday 22nd April 2026.
www.specularium.org/blog/the-wiz...
Prompted by a session on burnout in nurses and whether play can help inoculate against it and help recovery, I have thoughts! I think the evidence (for NTs) that this works is weak but probably +ve.
Could I do something (weakly preventative) for ND burnout?