Fun Home and Blankets reshelved in Marshall?
The comics blogosphere and press has been closely following the situation in Marshall, MO, where complaints over content led to FUN HOME and BLANKETS...
In Marshall, you find great books along the highway
Meanwhile, back in Marshall, MOthe new library policy has its first reading and two citizen-democrats showed up to have their say.
Hird was wearing...
2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens
YALSA's complete list of 2007 Great Graphic Novels for Teens is up.
The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), the fastest growing division of...
ALA lists Best Books for Young Adults
The Final YALSA list of top books for teens for 2007 is up, and there are several graphic novels in the list. We'll let...
ForeWord’s COMIQUE
ForeWard is a magazine covering the indie book scene, and this month it has a special section on comics, which you can read in...
Graphic novel helps Scots read!
If The Scotsman is to be believed, a graphic novel of Robert Louis Stevenson's KIDNAPPED is all the rage, and it's being given...
“As more graphic novels appear in libraries, so do challenges”
Thus reads the headline on a story , widely circulated via the AP which looks at the Marshall Library matter in a wider context:...
Marshall, MO slogs towards policy
Zack Sims continues to faithfully chronicle the activities of the Marshall, MO library board, as another meeting to discuss their policy on material...
Margaret Atwood, cartoonist
Margaret Atwood is one of Canada's greatest living writers. The multiple-award winning novelist, essayist and poet is the author of such books as THE...
Two ways of looking at a library
The Kansas City Star looks at the recent controversy over FUN HOME and BLANKETS:
But the books are notable because they’re also graphic novels,...
Links so good
§ Johanna has more commentary on ICv2's Most Powerful People in manga list, including spots 11-20:
# Robin Brenner, Young Adwult Library Services Association# Jim...
More from Marshall, MO
Marshall Democrat-News editor Chuck Mason takes a stand:
I'm no legal scholar but there is one thing I do know: censorship is censorship.I have no...
