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Graphic Novels: More Bang For Your Book
Christian Zabriskie of Queens Public Library discussed “where graphic novels and circulation mesh” today at the Graphic Novel Pavilion, in one of over forty hours of programming devoted to graphic novels at this year’s ALA Annual conference. “Superbooks: How Graphics Can Save Your Library” wasn’t a colorful, image-filled presentation on the history of graphics, or [...]
“Don’t try to strongarm us — we’re the library!”
The title of this post is definitely the line of the conference so far, and it came from the mouth of Queens Library (NY) marketing director James Keller, while he was giving his presentation on branding. Keller is a former consumer goods ad man, having come to the library world after a career with Proctor [...]
