Written by: Micah May At this year’s ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, I had the pleasure and honor of co-hosting the American Library Association Ebook Interest Group’s annual meeting, better … Read More
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How Palace Is Expanding Digital Book Licensing Models for Libraries
The Palace Project is a library-aligned digital content platform that provides seamless access to more of the library’s digital collections. A critical part of our mission is the work we … Read More
The Palace Project Offers 100,000+ Ebooks and Audiobooks Libraries Can Own
The Palace Project has made more than 100,000 ebooks and audiobooks available to libraries for true digital ownership. For the first time in library history, libraries of all types can … Read More
Paradigm and Lyrasis Expand Access to University Press Library Open (UPLOpen) via the Palace Project
Lyrasis and Paradigm Publishing Services (Paradigm) are proud to announce a powerful new tool for students, faculty and staff to access Open Access (OA) ebooks. The tool also allows libraries to incorporate … Read More
UC Davis Library E-books Now Available on The Palace Project App
Kristin Burns, UC DavisApril 22, 2025 The UC Davis Library is pleased to announce that UC Davis students, faculty, researchers and staff can now access e-books from the library’s catalog … Read More
Ebooks & Community Engagement at Lyrasis: Empowering Libraries to Shape the Future of Ebooks
An Essay by Michael Atwood and John Wilkin Last year, John Wilkin shared his essay Lyrasis in a Landscape of Radical Interdependence where he discussed the interdependence of libraries, archives and museums, … Read More
The Palace Project IMLS Grant Report Part 3: Continued Developments and Partner Success
The success of the grant ensures that Palace Project provides a national model for a unified, patron-centric, library-driven ebook and audiobook system that uses the power of public library collaboration … Read More
The Palace Project Spring 2024 Newsletter
Hello from The Palace Project team! We are back with some exciting announcements and updates for Spring 2024. In this issue we will discuss: If you would like to receive … Read More
The Palace Project IMLS Grant Report: Part 1 Developing the App with Pilot Libraries
In 2020, Lyrasis received an IMLS grant to develop and pilot an ebook and audiobook service for state and public libraries. The Palace Project deploys a cloud-based, remotely supported digital library reading platform for collection management and provides a curated set of ebooks and audiobooks through the Palace app and Virtual Library Card (VLC) that allows immediate patron access
Announcing The Palace Project Quarterly Newsletter
We’re excited to announce the inaugural edition of The Palace Project newsletter. This will be a quarterly publication where you can stay up-to-date on everything happening with The Palace Project. … Read More









