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Posted by: Neely Tucker
Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, an international language librarian for the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled, received a 2024 Librarian of Congress Award for expanding acquisition and discoverability of accessible books. Here, she discusses her background and work at the Library.
Posted in: Gazette, Libraries, Library Work and Employees, National Library Service (NLS)
Posted by: Neely Tucker
The National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled rolled out its Spanish-languague site earlier this year to wide readership and media attention. Readers have jumped at the chance to find the newest reading materials in Spanish-language audio and Braille.
Posted in: Hispanic and Latino, National Library Service (NLS), New Online, Technology
Posted by: Neely Tucker
This is a guest post by Claire Rojstaczer, a writer-editor in the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled. It recently appeared in slightly different form in the Library’s Gazette. Since Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, a flood of Ukrainian refugees has washed over Europe. The National Library Service for the Blind …
Posted in: National Library Service (NLS), Technology
Posted by: Mark Hartsell
Braille music collections at the National Library Service help blind or visually impaired musicians pursue their work and passions.
Posted in: LCM, National Library Service (NLS)
Posted by: Neely Tucker
The Library's "The Exquisite Corpse" project, a tag-team YA story told by a number of children's authors and illustrators, turns 10 this year.
Posted in: Education, National Library Service (NLS)
Posted by: Neely Tucker
The Library of Congress’s National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) is changing as of today, Oct. 1, to the “National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled,” but all of its services are staying the same.
Posted in: National Library Service (NLS)