Michele Leber

Michele Mathews Leber (July 30, 1938 – January 1, 2021) was a journalist, book reviewer, and librarian. Michele Leber won the 1997 The Library Journal reviewer of the year.

Michele Leber
BornJuly 30, 1938 
Appleton 
DiedJanuary 1, 2021  (aged 82)
Arlington County 
OccupationLibrarian, journalist 

Early life

Michele Leber was born on July 30, 1938, in Appleton, Wisconsin. She graduated from Northwestern University.[1]

Career

She was a journalist for The Post-Crescent. She was a librarian for Fairfax County, Virginia.[1] She was on the book buying committee,[2][3] and reviewed books for The Library Journal.[4][5]

Personal life

She married Ted Leber. Michele Leber died on 1 January 2021 in Arlington, Virginia.[1]

References
  1. "Michele Leber, former Post-Crescent journalist, dies at 82". Wisconsin Newspaper Association. 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  2. Mundy, Liza (1996-07-14). "BUY THE BOOKS". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  3. Woodward, Jeannette (1996-07-19). "The Fairfax County Wars". Public Library Quarterly. 15 (2): 23–39. doi:10.1300/J118v15n02_04. ISSN 0161-6846.
  4. "Library Journal". www.libraryjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-05-25.
  5. "Reviewer". Book Marks. Retrieved 2021-05-25.


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