We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc97-aYFxbUBL708Ji-BTewamAzbkSAMpAP-GGx9Zyk0UcBZQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Please submit nominations by…[Read more]

https://exhibits.library.txstate.edu/s/artistsbooks/page/home 

20 artists’ books from the Artists’ Books Collection are featured in the digital exhibit. The books were photographed by our digitization department except when the publisher or artist…[Read more]

We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review is now available! This edition includes reviews for 10 titles that were published in 2024 (reviews were written in 2025), plus an appendix of nominations. All reviews can be downloaded as accessible PDFs from the NGNR Knowledge…[Read more]

The co-editors of the Notable Graphic Novels Review are looking for up to 10 volunteer reviewers for this year’s edition. To apply, please fill out this brief form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyiFT3pEv6KFAHgzg-_3fWzF5VRMbULsXyAQHbyZnxv9YxnQ/viewform?usp=dialog

All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to apply, including…[Read more]

This is a reminder to please vote for the ten graphic novels to be reviewed in this year’s edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review by using this voting form.

Voting will be open until May 19, 2025 (5:00pm EDT). Once the voting period ends, we will be soliciting applications for reviewers of the 10 graphic novels that…[Read more]

Thank you for your fantastic graphic novel nominations this year! Please help us select the ten graphic novels to be reviewed in this year’s edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review by using this voting form for the 2024 nominations.

Voting will be open until May 14, 2025 (5:00pm EDT). Once the voting period ends, we…[Read more]

I have question for the SIG. Does anyone have a recent bibliography or reference list of articles/books that show the benefits of “maker areas/spaces” or leisure crafting or making art in academic libraries or in libraries in general? I can do the research but if someone has already done it and wou…[Read more]

I have question for the SIG. Does anyone have a recent bibliography or reference list of articles/books that show the benefits of “maker areas/spaces” or leisure crafting or making art in academic libraries or in libraries in general? I can do the research but if someone has already done it and wouldn’t mind sharing, I would love…[Read more]

Join the ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our annual conference meeting! We will meet virtually for the 2025 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Wednesday, May 28th from 3:00pm – 4:00 pm ET on Zoom. Zoom link on SCHED.

Add to SCHED here.

Here is the basic agenda for our meeting:

Introductions
Update on…[Read more]

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog</p>

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

Posting for Anna Tomlinson, Assistant Special Collections Librarian, National Gallery of Art. Please direct your responses to a-tomlinson@nga.gov

Dear ARLIS/NA,

I’m writing on behalf of the National Gallery of Art Library, where we’ve recently undertaken a collecting project ten…[Read more]

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Dear Colleagues,

The co-editors of the Notable Graphic Novels Review are looking for up to 10 volunteer reviewers for this year’s edition. To apply, please fill out this brief…[Read more]

The co-editors of the Notable Graphic Novels Review are looking for up to 10 volunteer reviewers for this year’s edition. To apply, please fill out this brief form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfU8_JGLKVtGdhvXjwLB6F-Rs_q_mpwR-M4OiWdDDGasqxngg/viewform

All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to apply, including those wh…[Read more]

There are some great resources and links on the document!

Enjoy!

#libcomix #TCAF2024 #TCAF #TorontoComics

A Latin American Art History faculty I work with is looking for a scholar to peer review an article about comics in Argentina in the 20s, 30s, and 40s.  Are you knowledgeable about comics and preferably Argentina or at least Latin America, or do you know anyone who is and would be interested to peer review the article?

Please…[Read more]

This is a reminder that we are currently seeking nominations for the eighth annual Notable Graphic Novels Review.

Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtqcoQgX4-tgbuMt3g6kHNjgVVITRn4SbXLitWlA4qTsdj0w/viewform

Please submit nominations…[Read more]

Join the ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our 2024 conference meeting! We will meet virtually for the 2024 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Thursday, April 16th from 3:00pm -4:00 pm CT on Zoom. Zoom link on SCHED.

Add to SCHED here.

Are you interested in giving a brief lightning-round pre…[Read more]

Join the ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our 2024 conference meeting! We will meet virtually for the 2024 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Thursday, April 16th from 3:00pm -4:00 pm CT on Zoom. Zoom link on SCHED.

Add to SCHED here.  

Here is the basic agenda for our meeting:

• Introductions
• …

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Thank you,

Tara

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Tara Spies Smith (she/her/hers)
Open License Librarian
College of Fine Arts & Communication Liaison
Art & Design, Anthropology,
Communication Studies,
and Interior Design Librarian
Alkek Library<http://www.library.txstate.edu/&gt;
Texas State…[Read more]

Meeting URL: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/94&hellip;[Read more]

We are currently seeking nominations for the seventh annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlkBWUHAkVnlrVB5Nulc3Im211N_oZgjgpwzt–yyYtzdjtg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

The current co-editors of the ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review invite applications for a new co-editor.

Editors are appointed by current co-editors, and report to the ARLIS/NA editorial director. The term of appointment is one year and is renewable. The position receives an honorarium of $250.

To apply for this position,…[Read more]

Thank you for stepping up to be the SIG coordinator!

I would prefer May 3rd at 11, 12, 1, 2, or 3 for the meeting. I could also do May 2nd or 1st in the afternoon. This first week of May works better for me as it is closer to the end of the semester and to finals.

Thank you,

Tara

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Tara Spies Smith (she/her/hers)

Open…[Read more]

Cheers!

Tara

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Tara Spies Smith (she/her/hers)

Open License Librarian

College of Fine Arts & Communication Liaison

Art & Design, Anthropology,

Communication Studies,

and Interior Design Librarian

Alkek Library<http://www.library.txstate.edu/&gt;

Texas State…[Read more]