Reviews for The Essential OPL, 1998-2004: The Best of Seven Years of The One-Person Library: A Newsletter for Librarians and Management

"This highly informative book is complete with a table of contents and index. Solo librarians should buy this book...as this collection will prepare them to meet just about any challenge encountered in a one-person library."—Vol. 25, No. 4 (Winter 2006), MEDICAL REFERENCE SERVICES QUARTERLY

"Siess, publisher and editor of The One-Person Library: A Newsletter for Librarians and Management, collects the best of the newsletter. Articles on areas such as advocacy, finance, change management, technology, and collection development are peppered with quick tips and pithy quotes, and offer simple, low-cost ideas for providing service and impressing management with the value of the one-person library. Lorig is the digital librarian at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center."—REFERENCE & RESEARCH BOOK NEWS

"This is recommended for the novice solo librarian and those interested in the one-person library. The book would also be of interest to the library workers who relish discussions about the practicalities of librarianship."—Vol. 56 No. 1 (February 2007), AUSTRALIAN LIBRARY JOURNAL