library – Gwen Hernandez

THE library

June 7, 2011Gwen HernandezWriting Life

The Library of Congress is the world’s largest library. It has more than 147 million items on 800+ miles of bookshelves! On Saturday I toured the LOC with my Washington Romance Writers chapter-mates. I knew it was a large building (actually three, plus several off-site locations) with lots of books and a big reading room,

Love in the library

I’m back in the land of good libraries. Yes, the hours are being reduced due to budget cuts, but you don’t realize how good you have it in a big-city library system until you move to a small one. Like here, the libraries systems in southern Alabama were organized by county. Unfortunately, I lived in