Librarians
As more Hoosiers deal with issues like marginalization and lack of access to resources, library workers are stepping into the breach—and we need them now more than ever.
Written by Sam Stall | Photos by Michael Schrader
Meet The Noisy Librarian: Laurel Setser
Laurel Setser is setting a fresh new standard for the environment at Avon-Washington Township Public Library.
Meet The Accidental Librarian: Maurice Broaddus
Author Maurice Broaddus fell into the role that saw him transform The Oaks Academy library—and he wouldn’t have had it any other way.
Meet The Anime Apostle: Billy Tringali
IU Indianapolis librarian Billy Tringali has leveraged manga as a novel teaching tool and gained worldwide recognition in the process.
Meet The Organizer: Willa Liburd Tavernier
IU Bloomington librarian Willa Liburd Tavernier uses data to ensure that everyone, regardless of social class or economic means, has access to the same information.
Meet The Connector: Lisa Lintner
Johnson County librarian Lisa Lintner, one of our state’s leading voices for intellectual freedom, insists she’s not a mere guardian of books, but a champion for people.