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Julie Stivers Author

Julie Stivers is librarian at Mount Vernon Middle School, an alternative public school in Raleigh, North Carolina. Recipient of AASL’s 2017 Frances Henne Award and named an ALA 2018 Emerging Leader, she has written articles for American Libraries, Knowledge Quest, School Libraries Worldwide, School Library Journal, and YALS. She co-authored two chapters in Libraries, Literacy, and African-American Youth (Libraries Unlimited, 2016). She has served as the Chair for the YALSA Presidential Taskforce: Youth Activism through Community Engagement and was named a 2019 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.