OLA 2016: 2 Minute Reviews

2 Minute Reviews

The always appealing 2-Minute Reviews will cover both fiction and non-fiction written by Oregon (and perhaps a few Washington) Authors in 2015 and early 2016. Carissa Barrett presents general fiction, Sarah Strahl will cover genre fiction and graphic novels, and Alicia Yokoyama joins the team to bring you up to speed on non-fiction titles. Session support and sponsorship provided by the Oregon Authors Committee. www.oregonauthors.org

Speakers

Carissa Barrett

Reference Librarian, Lake Oswego Public Library

Carissa has worked at the Lake Oswego Public Library since 2007 in both the circulation and reference departments. This is her ninth year participating in 2-Minute Reviews.

Sarah Strahl

Library Manager, Hillsboro Public Library

Library Manager at HPL focusing on Innovating and Evolving. Former Teen Librarian who has been in Public Libraries since 2008. I’m currently a member at large on the PLD board.

Alicia Yokoyama

Reference Librarian, Lake Oswego Public Library

In an ideal world I would be a professional student, however, a career as a librarian is the next best thing. At LOPL, I’ve discovered a new passion for local history and have been enjoying working with our oral history program and Original Documents Archive. My topics of interest... Read More →

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