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A promotional poster for a book talk titled “Diary of a Rikers Island Library Worker” by Medar de la Cruz.

Library Author Series: Medar de la Cruz

This post was written by Kathleen Collins.  Will you join us for the second installment of the Spring 2026 Library Author Series? This one is quite graphic! Medar de la Cruz is a Dominican-American cartoonist based… 

Stacks of hardcover books on a round table, with one book open in the foreground and a blurred background.

Library Author Series: Spring 2025

This post was originally published on February 26, 2025 and written by Kathleen Collins.  Mark your calendars for three more community hours this semester! We’re starting the second year of the Library Author Series, and… 

Professor Mark McBeth, wearing glasses, a black beanie, and dark clothing, smiles warmly while holding his book Queer Literacies: Discourses & Discontents.

Library Author Talk Series: Fall 2023

This post was originally published on December 7th, 2023 and written by Kathleen Collins.  This Fall, the library has a new event series: Library Author Talks. We invite John Jay faculty authors to discuss their…