Ask a Comics Librarian
Panelists were Allie Landy, Fatma Faraj, Katie Fricas, Lindsay Gibb, and Megan Halsband. Allie spoke about the long road to comics/graphic novels being accepted in the libraries and Will Eisner’s involvement in that, how they all got into comics, advice they give to librarians that want to get involved in comics, what is the coolest and unexpected thing they got to do in their job, what types of resistance they get to comics and how they handle it, GN adaptations of prose books and dealing with the resistance to them, resources they want to call out, the comics they are reading now, non-fiction GNs and how they rack them, how they pick a GN for their collection, how publishers can get their books into libraries.
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