2024 Iowa Library Association Fall Conference

Becca Draus is a Children and Family Services Librarian at the Marion Public Library in Marion, Iowa. Before working at the library,Becca was an elementary school teacher for four years, before moving to Glasgow, Scotland to get her Masters of Information andLibrary Science at the... Read More →

Jackie Tracey has worked at the Marion Public Library in Marion, Iowa since 2016. During her time at MPL, she has had the opportunity to do a little of everything, but currently she does Children and Family Service Programming, along with some Adult Programming. When not working... Read More →

Megan Has worked at her hometown library for just over two years. After deciding it was time to move back to the Midwest in 2022, the director of the public library position became available. This was an exciting opportunity to move closer to family and take a job Megan had dreamed... Read More →

Ben Wolf is an award-winning author of fantasy, sci-fi, horror, children's books, and more. When not writing, he plays video games and chokes his friends in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. He is also the co-founder of the Independent Literacy Foundation, a nonprofit whose mission is to promote... Read More →