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Feature articles, letters to the editor:
Kathleen Hughes, Editor
Public Library Association
khughes@ala.org
Best Practices—Best practices and innovative ideas from libraries nationwide:
Krista Riggs, Column Editor
Fresno County (CA) Library
Krista.riggs@fresnolibrary.org
The Wired Library—Explores Internet and web topics relevant to public libraries:
Suzanne LaPierre, Column Editor
Virginiana Specialist Librarian, Fairfax County (VA) Public Library
summerslapierre@gmail.com
By the Book—Professional development publications of interest to the public library field:
Catherine Hakala-Ausperk, Column Editor
Northeast Ohio Regional Library System
chakalaausperk@gmail.com
The Big Idea—Focuses on public library trends and innovation:
Gretchen Corsillo, Column Editor
Rutherford (NJ) Public Library
corsillo@rutherford.bccls.org