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Long ISland Talking Book Library |
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Magazines from Other Sources |
Long Island Talking Book Library can provide readers with
free subscriptions to more than 70
magazines in braille and recorded formats. In addition, readers
can obtain other magazines in alternative formats from a variety
of nonprofit and commercial sources. The following are some of
the titles available from these other sources. Unless otherwise noted,
these publications all charge a subscription fee.
For additional titles, see the National
Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped publication
Magazines
in Special Media.
The
Braille Forum
- Content: Information about issues and activities of interest
to the American Council of the Blind members and others.
- Source: American Council
of the Blind, 1155 15th Street, NW, Suite 720, Washington, DC
20005, (202) 467-5081, (800) 424-8666
- Formats: braille,
cassette, large print, online
The
Braille Monitor
- Content: Information about issues and activities of interest
to National Federation of the Blind members and others
- Source:
National Federation of the Blind, 1800 Johnson Street, Baltimore,
MD 21230, (410) 659-9314
- Formats: large print, braille, cassette, e-mail formats,
online
Dialogue
- Content: ideas and solutions for people with visual impairments;
fiction and poetry submitted by readers
- Source:
Blindskills, Inc., P.O. Box 5181, Salem, OR 97304-0181, (800)
860-4224, (503) 581-4224
- Formats: braille, large print, cassette tape, diskette
Disability Resources Monthly
- Content:
information about books, periodicals, videos, pamphlets, organizations
and other resources serving people with disabilities
- Source:
Disability Resources, inc., 4 Glatter Lane, Centereach, NY 11720,
(516) 585-0290
- Formats: standard print, cassette
Matilda
Ziegler Magazine for the Blind
- Content: Reprints articles from a wide variety of newspapers
and magazines.
- Source:
80 Eighth Avenue, Room 1304, New York, NY 10011, (212) 242-0263
- Formats: braille, cassette
New York Times Large Type Weekly.
- Content:
Selected articles from the New York Times Week in Review
- Source:
229 W. 43rd St., New York, NY 10036, (212) 556-1734
- Formats: large print
Newsweek
- Source:
American Printing House for the Blind, Inc., 839 Frankfort Avenue,
P.O. Box 6085, Louisville, KY 40206-0085, (502) 895-2405, (800)
223-1839)
- Formats: cassette
Reader's
Digest
- Source:
American Printing House for the Blind, Inc., 839 Frankfort Avenue,
P.O. Box 6085, Louisville, KY 40206-0085, (502) 895-2405, (800)
223-1839)
- Formats: braille, cassette
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