Compelling stories of the people, programs, and resources that make Emory Libraries a center of excellence and a hub of creativity and community. Published six times/year, alternates with Curated.
Current Issue
August 2026
In this issue: Artist & Influence with Clifton Davis and Tayari Jones; "From Tablet to Tablet: Exploring Emory’s Jewish Studies Collections" exhibition opening; website accessibility; Rose Library open house
Past Issues
February: Footwork exhibition opening; new Rose Library curator of literary and poetry collections; Ellmann conversation to feature author Min Jin Lee; 2026 Student Visual Art Exhibition at the High Museum; 12th Night Revel with Danez Smith
April: Danowski reading with Danez Smith; hearing from Emory Libraries student employees; Southern Spaces launches ‘Trouble the Land’ series; Rose curator N’Kosi Oates
June: Books, films, and music recs for summer; Cookbooks for Juneteenth and other celebrations; Soccer content to enjoy
August: Artist & Influence with Clifton Davis and Tayari Jones; "From Tablet to Tablet: Exploring Emory’s Jewish Studies Collections" exhibition opening; website accessibility; Rose Library open house.
January: King Week and Black History Month; 'This Land Calls Us Home' exhibition opening; Victoria Chang, E. Hughes, and Lauren K. Watel poetry reading;
February: 12th Night Revel and Danowski reading with poet Kevin Young; Evening Conversation with Misty Copeland; Emory Libraries hosts ARL Symposium; Emory Libraries survey
April: Sounding Spirit Festival; Women in Wikipedia Edit-a-thon; Art-Punk-DIY Fest
May: President-elect of MLA Tara Douglas-Williams; Rose Library's Miscellaneous Monthly events; New accessible resources; Jane Austen in the Rose Library
June: Sandra Franklin retires; Jim Alexander photographs in current exhibits
August: “Striking Characters: Typewriters, Literary Worlds, and the Art of Tim Youd” exhibition; Rose Library wins Getty grant for Alexander photo collection; new associate university librarian and director of the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library Amanda J. Wilson
September: A Conversation with Tim Youd; Carlos Museum and Emory Libraries collaboration; Artist talk with Gonçalo Mabunda; Libraries archives featured in Emory Magazine article
November: Artist & Influence: Noah Jemisin in conversation with Halima Taha;
December: Rose Library's Miscellaneous Monthly open house events; Footwork exhibitions and events; holiday relaxing with books, movies, and music
February: 12th Night Revel and Danowski public reading with poet Major Jackson; Douglass Day Transcribe-a-thon; At the Crossroads with Benny Andrews, Flannery O’Connor and Alice Walker (exhibition); 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity Award
March: Gary Motley jazz event with Lois Reitzes; Register for a tour of the “Crossroads” exhibit; Women’s History Month; Seamus Heaney traveling exhibit; early Emory history online exhibit
April: Interim co-directors of Rose Library Gabrielle Dudley and Carrie Hintz; new senior director for communications Shannon Clute; Benny Andrews one-man show, music event; harmful language in library catalogs
May: Artwork of Pellom McDaniels III in ADAMA exhibit; Benny Andrews event; "Wildcat” screening and talk with Ethan Hawke
June: Celebrating Pride Month; Sounding Spirit project lands fourth NEH grant; actor/director Ethan Hawke and his daughter, actress Maya Hawke view Crossroads exhibit; summer reading
August: Screening of Valerie Boyd documentary
September: 'breathe.' exhibition opening
October: LGBT History Month events; Decatur Book Festival; 'The Binder’s Curse' event
November: New Rose Library director Elizabeth Ott; 12th Night Revel and Danowski reading guest poet Kevin Young; Native American Heritage Month
December: Top holiday reading, viewing, and listening picks; best 2024 books read by Emory librarians