Monica McAbee (she/her)
17:14
Hi from my Fortress of Solitude here in Greenbelt!
Joe Thompson
17:26
Hey Monica, GREAT to see you again!
Joe Thompson
20:17
Happy birthday, Anita - whichever birthday it is!
Monica McAbee (she/her)
20:19
Happy birthday, 30-something Anita!
Krista Regester she/her
20:23
Anita you are 33 :)
Joe Thompson
24:12
Congratulations!
Beth Heltebridle
24:27
Congrats Rhiannon!
Monica McAbee (she/her)
25:03
Adding my congrats as well, Rhiannon!
rhiannongeorge
25:34
Thanks all!
Monica McAbee (she/her)
27:23
Krista was our production assistant for both our Conference programs!!!
Monica McAbee (she/her)
28:20
I owe Krista a photo to add to our Insta….
Krista Regester she/her
28:43
Thank you Monica haha!
Beth Heltebridle
37:56
https://www.mdlib.org/ev_calendar_day.asp?date=1%2F21%2F21&eventid=113
Joe Thompson
38:00
We'll need to publicize this program on the MLA Facebook page too!
Joe Thompson
41:11
Everybody eventually gets dragged to MLA?
Monica McAbee (she/her)
41:23
MLA has a VERY strong tractor beam.
Monica McAbee (she/her)
43:31
Bye Nay! Happy Friday
Joe Thompson
47:23
No Hard Feelings: The Secret Power of Embracing Emotions at Work by Liz Fosslien and Mollie West Duffy
Monica McAbee (she/her)
56:26
Cherishing your relationships is a super helpful tip, Anita! So important!
Joe Thompson
59:30
I JUST heard an interview with the author of In the Dream House!
Beth Heltebridle
01:00:38
It's so good. Krista - you should check out this short story by Carmen: https://granta.com/the-husband-stitch/
Krista Regester she/her
01:00:39
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
rhiannongeorge
01:01:13
In at the Deep End by Kate Davies is another interesting book about abuse in queer relationships!
Anita Crawford she/her
01:01:40
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/48595550-the-death-of-vivek-oji?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=E3biHeS4F4&rank=1
Monica McAbee (she/her)
01:04:45
Death of Vivek Oji certainly got a big push from the publisher!
Ivory Copeland
01:07:31
Begin Again...Eddie Glaude
teresa
01:07:45
I'm reading Purpose of Power by Alicia Garza
EJ Dowling (she/her)
01:07:55
What tips do you have for someone who is trying to lead from the middle (non supervisory role)?
Joe Thompson
01:08:25
EJ, great question!
Monica McAbee (she/her)
01:12:50
Adding a book recommendation - I read The Overstory, Pulitzer Prize winner by Richard Powers - novel about a group of very different Americans and how their lives come to be linked when they realize the impact that trees (and the destruction of trees) has on our lives and our future.
EJ Dowling (she/her)
01:12:52
Thank you all!
Beth Heltebridle
01:14:10
It's not that it isn't a good idea, just not the idea for now