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The Talking Books and Braille Library is located in the State Library of Louisiana at 701 North Fourth Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802.
We are open five days a week.
We are closed on all state holidays.
Our phone number in Baton Rouge is (225) 342-0035. You can also contact us toll-free at (800) 543-4702.
Our general email is [email protected] and our youth services email address is [email protected].
Contact information for staff and reader advisors is below:
Shelia Coleman
Regional Librarian/Coordinator of Special Services
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letter B
(225) 342-4942
[email protected]
Alyssa Sanchez
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letters A, H, I, K, or L
[email protected]
Ray Brister
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letters D, G, P, or T
[email protected]
Sneha Padumane
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letters C, E, F, J, U, V, X, Y, or Z
[email protected]
Skye Norwood
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letters M, N, O, Q, or S
[email protected]
David Rainey
Reader advisor for patrons whose last names begin with the letter R and for institutions
(225) 342-5148
[email protected]
Charlene Moore
Children and Teen Services Librarian
School Services Librarian
Adult services librarian for patrons whose last names begin with the letter W
(225) 342-9563
[email protected]
Machines and materials unit
(225) 342-2259