In “How Manga Took Over the World,” a panel of manga experts — Deb Aoki (Mangasplaining), Frederick Jones (Saturday AM), and Kae Winters (TOKYOPOP) — share their insights on everything you need to know about manga to serve new and avid readers alike. This LibraryCon Live session was moderated by LibraryPass’ Guy LeCharles Gonzalez.
Arming yourself with best practices can also help proactively address any legitimate, good faith challenges of specific books from local patrons, while providing a solid foundation for dealing with organized, widespread challenges from groups and politicians with different beliefs about what a library’s mission should be.
On Thursday, June 9, 2022, Moni Barrette, Betsy Gomez, and Jack Phoenix presented a brief history of comics challenges, and offered a range of proven strategies for reviewing and protecting your collections, your staff, and your community.
A panel of experienced librarians and industry professionals present a brief history of comics challenges, and offer a range of proven strategies for reviewing and protecting your collections, your staff, and your community.
Juni Ba (Djeliya), Svetlana Chmakova (Awkward, The Weirn Books, Dramacon), and Joseph Illidge (MPLS Sound, Heavy Metal), share insights on their work, the unique power of comics and manga, and the important role libraries play in developing and nurturing new readers.
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