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With a successful career that includes positions in virtually all types of libraries, Sarah A. Long can easily be characterized as a strong leader with a eye on the present and a vision for the future. An accomplished, career leader, manager, motivational speaker, author, columnist, and on camera talent... More
 
Bibliography of Sarah's Articles

Sarah is known throughout the library community as an experienced, knowledgeable professional. She has shared her knowledge throughout her career on a variety of topics in a number of professional publications. Following is a list of those articles:

"Interview with David Bishop: A Primer on Staying Flexible and Relevant." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2007)

"Recovery and Renewal: Libraries Lead the Way in Post Katrina New Orleans." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

"U.S. Copyright Law: The Challenge of Protection in the Digital Age." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

"The Perfect Partnership of Sevice and Entrepreneurship in San Miguel de Allende." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

"Adapt or Die: A Call to Action for Libraries." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

"Exploring the Wiki World: The New Face of Collaboration." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

"Banned Books Week: A Celebration of Intellectual Freedom." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2006)

Regional library systems: a tale of cooperation that grew America's public libraries. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2005)

NorthStarNet: libraries harness the internet to build community. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2005)

Serving the “Boomer” generation and beyond. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (2005)

The trend we cannot ignore: library closings in America. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (May 2005)

Digital natives: if you aren't one, get to know one. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (March 2005)

Who's reading in the United States? Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (January 2005)

"Find Information, Calm and Peace in Your Library." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: Library Mosaics (Nov/Dec 2004)

"The Story of the Light Bulb Group." Author: Long, Sarah. Source: Interface, newsletter of the Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies, a dvision of the American Library Association (Volume 26, No. 2, Summer 2004)

"Compensation Doesn't Add Up for Library Staff." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: Library Mosaics (July/Aug 2004)"Why Be a Librarian?" Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: The Librarian's Career Guidebook, edited by Shontz, Priscilla K. (2004)"Partnerships: Q and A NJ

The case for e-books: an introduction Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (February 2005)

Mentoring: a Personal Reflection. Author: Long, Sarah. Source: New Library World (Volume 103, No. 1174, 2002)

"Library Service for the 21st Century." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: Journal of Educational Media and Library Services, publication of Tamkang University, Taiwan (Volume 39, no.3, March 2002)

"Libraries Build Community." Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: Journal of Educational Media and Library Services, publication of Tamkang University, Taiwan (Volume 39, no.1, September 2001)

"Partnerships: Lighting the Fire." Author: Long, Sarah. Source: Interface, newsletter of the Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies, a dvision of the American Library Association (Volume 23, No. 4, 2001)

Library to Library: Global Pairing for Mutual Benefit. Author: Long, Sarah. Source: New Library World (Volume 102, no. 1162, 2001)

Reflections on my ALA presidency. Author: Long, Sarah Ann. Source: New Library World (February 2001)

"How Libraries Use the Internet to Build Communities." Author: Long, Sarah Ann; Henderson, Melissa. Source: Managing the Internet Controversy, edited by Smith, Mark. (2001)Long, Sarah.

"Now, Then, and Next: A Year in the Life of the ALA President". ILA Reporter: June 2000 (Volume XVIII, Issue

Systems, quo vadis? An examination of the history, current status, and future role of regional library systems. Author: Long, Sarah Ann Sanders, 1943- Source: Advances in librarianship, v19. Date: 1996

"History of North Suburban Library System" Author: Long, Sarah Ann Sanders, 1943-; Bullen, Robert W.; Obuchowski, Rita. Source: Illinois Libraries. Date: 1990North Suburban Library System. Author: Long, Sarah Ann Sanders,1943- Source: Illinois Libraries. Date: 1991

"Limited-resource leveraging: how to keep on moving during those tough times". (reprinted from Am Libr Jl '89). Author: Long, Sarah Ann Sanders, 1943-; Sager, Donald J., 1938-; Source: PNLA Quarterly. Date: 1990

"Management for tough times: savvy managers can tough out budget cuts by leveraging with limited resources, lesson II: Making ends meet." (American libraries/leads summer school). Author: Long, Sarah Ann Sanders, 1943-; Sager, Donald J., 1938-; Source: American Libraries. Date: 1989

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