**Please excuse cross postings** Dear colleagues, We want you to show the national and international library community your best ideas! Proposals for poster sessions to be presented at the 2009 ALA Annual Conference are now being accepted. The deadline for submitting an application is January 31, 2009. An application form is available on the poster session website for both US and international submissions. Web form: http://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/ala/form.asp The 2009 ALA Annual Poster Sessions will be held at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, IL, July 11, 12, and 13, 2009 at McCormick Place West (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday of the conference). Please contact Candace Benefiel, Chair of the ALA Poster Session Review Panel, with any questions concerning the review process. Her email address is [log in to unmask]; if you need to call, her number is (979) 862-1044. The deadline for submitting an application is January 31, 2009. Applicants will be notified by March 31, 2009 whether their submission has been accepted for presentation at the conference. Jody Condit Fagan, Chair, ALA Poster Session Committee and Candace Benefiel, Review Panel Chair [log in to unmask], (540) 568-4265 [log in to unmask], (979) 862-1044 Website: http://www.lib.jmu.edu/org/ala/