The editors of Library Resources & Technical Services are pleased to announce the publication of our April 2026 issue. In this issue you’ll find the following:
Columns
Behind the LRTS Curtain: Advice for Prospective Authors
Rachel E. Scott, Michael Fernandez
Communications on Practice
Recommendations for Small Shops: Managing Collection Services in Small Libraries
Kaci Resau, Elizabeth Anne Teaff
Features
Marking Gender: A Critical Analysis of Gender Representation in Library of Congress Subject Headings
Sungmin Park, Yuji Tosaka
Notes on Operations
Investigating High-Cost Ebooks Purchasing Workflows to Support Course Reserves
Kerri Goergen-Doll, Taylor Ralph
Book Reviews
The Organization of Information, Fifth Edition
Lisa Lorenzo
Neal-Schuman Library Technology Companion: A Basic Guide for Library Staff, Seventh
Pete Steadman
We are indebted to all LRTS authors, reviewers, readers, and ALA Production personnel. Prospective authors should reach out to Rachel Scott (rescot2@ilstu.edu) and Michael Fernandez (fernm@bu.edu) with any questions. Submissions are considered on an ongoing basis.
