Charlotte Smith
@charlotteofthefens.bsky.social
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Librarian. Folklorist. Interested in the history of books and reading, special collections, archives and local history, and encouraging reading for pleasure. Proud cat and hen butler 🐈‍⬛️🐓
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Today's post: new research from the @folkloresociety.bsky.social can't wait! #folkloresky
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V proud of my new display for our Festival of Reading next week! Yes it might have taken a maddeningly long amount of time...so worth it... #librariansky
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Fantastic time today at the Rothschild bungalow #librariansky
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Kronborg, the real life inspiration for the setting of Hamlet.
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Had a brilliant morning exploring the @cubotanicgarden.bsky.social today! What a wonderful resource for visitors and students alike!
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FREE TODAY on KU: paranormal mystery Seers of Valez set in Lindisfarne. It's free, give it go!! #booksky #authorsky amzn.eu/d/6bIiN9G
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FREE TODAY on KU: paranormal mystery Seers of Valez set in Lindisfarne. It's free, give it go!! amzn.eu/d/6bIiN9G
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NEW MARKETING for paranormal mystery 'Seers of Valez' set on the Holy Island of Lindisfarne. Available on Kindle Unlimited and in paperback now: amzn.eu/d/2vYdzE6 #authorsky
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Didn't make the long list for the Bridport Prize this year. Taking s leaf out of this one's book and curling up! #authorsky
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I have put a jumper on. This has made me happy.
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Great fun at #chessfest today!
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Proof that things are getting smaller!
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I was taking a course in London then a couple of years after graduation and I remember getting into King's Cross thinking oh what is thr fuss about now. Had no idea when I came out the station, saw the full scene. 10 mins earlier...
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Ok wow, just had a full request for the new novel...breathe, breathe *obsessively refreshes email* #writersky
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Some days, I can't believe how lucky I am to work with people who care about books and reading for pleasure as much as I do, in such a beautiful building, inspiring and facilitating reading and learning while creating a truly amazing inclusive space for everyone to learn, read, and be #librarysky
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Anniversary present. I do clucking love them!
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When they arrived from their caged existence, they'd never seen the sun. Never felt a breeze through their feather or dug in the dirt. They've been here almost three months now, going from shy creatures to feisty no nonsense ladies. They are fabulous. Today they tried strawberries! #hensky
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Sunday mornings 🐔☺️🥚😎📚 #booksky
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Thanks so much! Take a look, hope you enjoy!
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Really interesting day at #CILIPDataConf25 @cilip.bsky.social thanks for having me!
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School librarians - this one’s for you! 📢 Is your role in data protection growing? Join Charlotte Smith at #CILIPData25 where she will share her experience tackling DPIAs & working with IT teams. Early bird rates end soon, so book now: www.cilip.org.uk/page/DataCon... @cilipslg.bsky.social
Graphic with CILIP and Naomi Korn logo. To the right photo of Charlotte Smith, text reads Data protection conference 2025 school librarians are increasingly being asked to work alongside IT and Administration colleagues within their educational context in order to provide specialised and tailored services.
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School librarians - this one’s for you! 📢 Is your role in data protection growing? Join Charlotte Smith at #CILIPData25 where she will share her experience tackling DPIAs & working with IT teams. Early bird rates end soon, so book now: www.cilip.org.uk/page/DataCon... @cilipslg.bsky.social
Graphic with CILIP and Naomi Korn logo. To the right photo of Charlotte Smith, text reads Data protection conference 2025 school librarians are increasingly being asked to work alongside IT and Administration colleagues within their educational context in order to provide specialised and tailored services.
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When the chooks think your leggings are made of leaves... #henlife