Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Inclusion as the Norm. |
| Authors: |
Denning, Lila1 |
| Source: |
RUSQ: A Journal of Reference & User Experience. Winter2026, Vol. 61 Issue 2, p24-27. 4p. |
| Subjects: |
Readers' advisory services, Book promotions, Libraries, Library public services |
| Abstract: |
The article emphasizes the importance of diverse book displays in libraries as a means of enhancing readers' advisory services. It argues that effective displays can help patrons discover titles they might not seek out on their own, particularly those by diverse authors that often lack visibility compared to bestsellers. The piece highlights the need for library staff to include a wide range of voices and experiences in their displays, promoting the idea that diverse books should be accessible to all readers, not just those from specific communities. By integrating diverse titles into regular promotional efforts, libraries can foster a culture of inclusion and broaden patrons' literary experiences. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
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