The Malleus Maleficarum: A 15th Century Treatise on Witchcraft The Malleus Maleficarum, known in English as The Hammer of Witches, was first published in Germany in 1486 and became one of...
Designing Libraries for the 21st Century Vice Provost and University Librarian Mimi Calter has authored a chapter in Designing Libraries for the 21st Century. The book, published...
Introduction to The White Allies Handbook I wrote The White Allies Handbook: 4 Weeks to Join the Racial Justice Fight for Black Women after leading a racial justice...
Staff Pick: The Marsh King’s Daughter by Karen Dionne Not being one much for thrillers, I was a tentative reader of the early chapters but became engaged by the...
New Book Recommends Standards for 3D Data Preservation Head of Data Services at the University Libraries, Jennifer Moore, is the co-editor of a recently published book on 3D...
Staff Pick: Palaces for the People by Eric Klinenberg I recently reread Eric Klinenberg’s 2018 nonfiction work Palaces for the People: How Social Infrastructure Can Help Fight Inequality, Polarization, and...
The Libraries Acquire a Rare Book of the French and Italian Renaissance The Julian Edison Department of Special Collections recently acquired a copy of Hypnerotomachie, ov Discours du songe de Poliphile, printed in...
Staff Pick: Astral Weeks: A Secret History of 1968 by Ryan Walsh If you’re in need of a reading recommendation for the summer, you’ve come to the right place! Check out our...
David Wagoner, 1926-2021 Last December we lost poet David Wagoner, whose literary papers were among the Modern Literature Collection’s earliest and most recent...
Finding James Merrill in the Archive Alex Mouw is a PhD candidate in the Department of English and a Lynne Cooper Harvey Fellow in the Program...
Announcing the 2022 Neureuther Essay Contest Award Winners The Washington University Libraries are pleased to announce the winners of the 35th annual Neureuther Student Book Collection Essay Competition....
Women Who Painted Books The Industrial Revolution created the mass production of books, out of which came the Arts and Crafts Movement and the...