{"id":349,"date":"2013-03-21T14:38:23","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T14:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?page_id=349"},"modified":"2024-04-01T11:47:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T16:47:28","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?page_id=349","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Librarian-at-large (former academic\/corporate\/school librarian)<\/p>\n<p>My main aim is getting the right YA &amp; MG books into the hands of the right readers, like the <a href=\"http:\/\/nerdybookclub.wordpress.com\/2012\/07\/01\/all-you-need-is-love\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nerdy Book Club folks do.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Absolutely no AI &#8211; never, not ever. All posts are human-written.<\/p>\n<p>Master of Library Science and School Library Media Specialist Certification, University of North Texas, Denton, Texas USA<\/p>\n<p>Lifelong booklover, Air Force brat, Texan.<\/p>\n<p>Member of the Texas Library Association and the International Association of School Librarianship<\/p>\n<p>Publicity Chair, IASL&#8217;s GiggleIT Project, a free international student writing project: https:\/\/iasl-online.org\/advocacy\/giggleit<\/p>\n<p>IASL President, 2016-2022 ; IASL Treasurer, 2011-2016, 2022-2023.<\/p>\n<p>I am not currently accepting or giving any blog awards, nor am I participating in blog hops.<\/p>\n<p>Please see my <a href=\"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Policies<\/a> (tab at top) on accepting books, contests\/giveaways, and disclosure.<\/p>\n<p>Contact me at katy@BooksYALove.com<\/p>\n<p>Follow me on Twitter @BooksYALove<\/p>\n<p><small><a href=\"http:\/\/bookblogs.ning.com\/\">Visit <i>Book Blogs<\/i><\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Literary-Lonestars\/183001338381005\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"border: 0px none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i40.photobucket.com\/albums\/e233\/jenbigheart\/LL-button.jpg?w=714\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.librariesthriving.org\/learning-community-community-topics\/support-information-literacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.librariesthriving.org\/images\/stories\/badge-final-200x200.png?resize=200%2C200\" alt=\"Information Literacy Supporter Badge\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Librarian-at-large (former academic\/corporate\/school librarian) My main aim is getting the right YA &amp; MG books into the hands of the right readers, like the Nerdy Book Club folks do. Absolutely no AI &#8211; never, not ever. All posts are human-written. Master of Library Science and School Library Media Specialist Certification, University of North Texas, Denton, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-349","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14290,"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/349\/revisions\/14290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}