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Quaker Libraries

November 2017

Full Issue Access

Interviews with FJ’s Book Editors
Library as Metaphor by Gwen Gosney Erickson
Crostini with Olive Tapenade… and Tea by Ruthie Tippin
Are Meeting Libraries Encumbrances? by Carol Kitchen
Escaping the Dusty Bookcase by Gwen Gosney Erickson
Co-Curricular Learning in the Quaker and Special Collections by Mary Crauderueff

Quaker Book Reviews
Online Features

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November Full Issue Access

FJ Members can download the full PDF or read any article online. Staff

The Silent Spaces That Speak Volumes

An introduction to the November issue.

Forum November 2017

Letters from readers.
Viewpoint

Terrorism and Not Being Afraid

Letting go of our fears and finding genuine peace. Robert Griswold
Features

The Transformation of a Small Quaker Library

Bringing a new sense of purpose to an underused meeting library. Ruth McNeill
Features

Meeting with Friends in an Old Library

A visitor settles down at the library table at Beacon Hills Friends House. Sheilah Hill
Interviews

Interview with Friends Journal’s Book Review EditorĀ 

An interview with our Books editor Karie Firoozmand. Staff
Interviews

Interview with Friends Journal’s Assistant Book Review Editor

We talk with the editor of our children's book reviews. Staff
Features

Library as Metaphor

A 180-year-old Quaker library begins a new chapter. Gwen Gosney Erickson
Poetry

Sunday Morning Whiteout

FJ Poetry: All night falling snow, a trackless silence… Franchot Ballinger
Poetry

Vigil

FJ Poetry: The hospice nurse was shaving his slack jaw when we arrived… Tina Schumann
Online Features

Co-curricular Learning in the Quaker and Special Collections

A look behind the scenes at Haverford Library Quaker and Special Collections. Mary Crauderueff
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