BONUS EPISODE- "Utilize the library and be in that space." In conversation on libraries WITH LIBRARIAN, LORA DEL RIO

Send us Fan MailHannah and Laura have one of their dreams fulfilled in this week's bonus episode because they get the chance to learn all about libraries and their different services from librarian, Lora Del Rio!!!! Lora (MSLIS) is the Director for Research, Teaching, and Learning, Humanities Librarian, as well as an Associate Professor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Lora is a wealth of knowledge and answers all of the OWWR pod team's burning questions about libraries. She offers advice to readers looking to get involved in their local library, ways to support librarians/libraries, and shares about her work increasing diversity in libraries. Please check out the Lovejoy Library at SIUE and the DLCTE Program!! Faculty - Lovejoy Library | SIUEHome - Diverse Librarianship Career Training and Education ProgramMedia Mentions:American Library AssociationMilwaukee Public LibraryThat Librarian by Amanda JonesBrooklyn Nine-Nine---PeacockFun Home by Alison BechdelMaus by Art SpiegelmanPersepolis by Marjane SatrapiGood Talk by Mira JacobThe Harry Potter series by J.K. RowlingThe Harry Potter film franchise---PeacockMusic by John Williams---Disney+The Broken Earth trilogy by N.K. JemisinSupport the showBe sure to follow OWWR Pod!www.owwrpod.com YouTube: @owwrpodBlueSky: @OwwrPodTikTok: @OwwrPodInstagram: @owwrpodThreads: @OwwrPodSend us an email at: [email protected] out OWWR Patreon: patreon.com/owwrpodOr join OWWR Discord! We'd love to chat with you!You can follow Hannah at:Instagram: @brews.and.booksThreads: @brews.and.booksTikTok: @brews.and.booksYou can follow Laura at:Instagram: @goodbooksgreatgoatsBlueSky: @myyypod