2021 Michigan Author Award, ReadMichigan.org, Hosting Digital Content, and African-American Digital Resources
2021 Michigan Author Award Winner Larry Massie
ReadMichigan.org Online eBook Collection
A cooperative effort between
Library of Michigan and the presses of University
of Michigan, Michigan
State University, and Wayne
State University has recently launched a unique collection of regional eBooks available to all residents of Michigan.
ReadMichigan.org is a statewide eBook collection consisting of eBooks published by local university presses about Michigan and the Great Lakes region.
The homegrown collection includes winners of the prestigious Michigan
Notable Books award as well as other important books published by Michigan presses and authors. Residents and visitors to the state of Michigan can access these eBooks (with no wait lists or holds) via geolocation at any time at www.ReadMichigan.org. Michigan
Humanities has provided important financial support and is also a founding partner of the project. The complete press release may be found at: https://bit.ly/3rXmGE9.
ReadMichigan.org in the news
 Digital
Content Hosting Through the Library of Michigan
The Library of Michigan (LM) is developing new ideas to bring Michigan's past into the digital future. We are looking for partners to
share and showcase uniquely Michigan content hosted through
LM Digital Collections. This initiative is open to libraries and cultural heritage institutions, research and special interest groups and individual creators. For more information, visit the LM Digital Community page: https://lmdigital.libraryofmichigan.org/lmdigital-community.
The Library of Michigan also offers digitization consulting and support. See the links at
www.Michigan.gov/LMDigitization for resources to help you transform and showcase your collections in a new way.
If you need more information, contact us at LM-Digitization@Michigan.gov or 517-335-1402.
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Upcoming Program: African American Digital Resources
Thursday, February 3, 2022 6:30PM - 7:30PM, Zoom
Register
For This Program
Discover the digital resources available from the Library of Michigan for African American history in Michigan and the United States. Whether you're researching your own family history or just wanting to engage with Black History Month, learn about the great
tools that help uncover the stories of African Americans.
Interested in other Library of Michigan programs? View our entire 2022 program schedule at:
www.Michigan.gov/LMPublicPrograms.
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