- New from AAS, "Reclaiming Heritage: Digitizing Early Nipmuc Histories from Colonial Documents."
- LC and the Copyright Office have announced a new crowdsourced transcription campaign for the Library's collection of early copyright title pages.
- The Hill Museum & Manuscript Library has launched a new open-access authority file database.
- There is a memorial post for Albert H. Small at Notes from Under Grounds.
- From Patricia Akhimie at The Collation, "Extra-Illustrating Othello."
- Elaine Treharne writes for the OUP blog on "Fragmentology: bits of books and the medieval manuscript."
- Paul Needham will deliver the 2021 Lyell Lectures beginning on 11 October, "The Genesis, Life, and Afterlife of the Gutenberg Bible."
- From Books & Borrowing, "A First Look at the Aberdeen Theological Library."
- Oak Knoll Fest (virtual) is coming up on 28–30 October.
Upcoming Auctions
- Lettres & Manuscrits Autographes – Musique at Ader on 12 October.
- Travel Books, Maps and Atlases at Forum Auctions on 14 October.
- Early Printed Books at Swann Galleries on 14 October.
- The Gary Munson Collection of Horror and Fantasy Rare Books at Heritage Auctions on 14 October.
- The Robin Satinsky Collection of Illustrated Books at Bonhams New York on 15 October.
- Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts including Americana at Christie's New York ends on 15 October.