Youth Services Manager
Wichita Public Library, KS
Erin Downey Howerton (MA, MSLIS), is the Youth Services Manager at the Wichita Public Library (Ks). She’s worked with young people since 2000 in both library and school settings, and she’s published various articles and book chapters about library collections, intellectual freedom, and technology topics. Erin has reviewed for VOYA, IndiePicks, and Booklist magazines in all areas of children’s, teen, and adult fiction and non-fiction. A member of REFORMA and ALA, Erin’s past professional contributions include serving on the Margaret A. Edwards committee, chairing the Printz Award committee, and chairing the Booklist Editorial Advisory Board.
Building Community through Personalized Reading Recommendations
Saturday, January 20, 2024
2:30pm – 3:30pm EST