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There’s still more than a week to submit your proposal for CLIR’s Pocket Burgundy<https://www.clir.org/pocket-burgundies/> publication series! The series invites proposals on topics reflecting current concerns in the information and cultural heritage community and will award $2,500 for successful proposals. Launched last year, the series welcomes ideas on topics relating to digital libraries, preservation, emerging technologies, and trends in information use, as well as proposals on topics in the information field(s) relating to social and racial justice, labor, intersectionality, accessibility, sustainability, building and maintaining community, working with culturally sensitive materials and marginalized groups, decolonizing the field(s), and the climate crisis. Submissions will be reviewed by a selection committee<https://www.clir.org/pocket-burgundies/reviewers/>. A list of projects awarded in 2021 is available here<https://www.clir.org/2021/12/clir-announces-awards-for-new-publication-series/>. Reports will be limited in length to 50 pages. All reports will be released in electronic form only and will be freely available on CLIR’s website. Proposals are due September 28, 2022, and decisions will be announced in December 2022. Projects will begin no earlier than January 1, 2023, and complete drafts must be submitted to CLIR by December 8, 2023. More information, including the CFP, link to the application form, and FAQ is available at https://www.clir.org/pocket-burgundies/. Kathlin Smith Senior Director of Communications Council on Library and Information Resources<https://www.clir.org/> 1800 Diagonal Road, Suite 600 Alexandria, VA 22314 ######################################################################## to manage your DLF-ANNOUNCE subscription, visit https://www.diglib.org/announce