Thank you all for your feedback on your graphic novel collections. It has definitely given me some good ideas of how I will suggest our library handle them. Thanks!! Tara ~~~~~~ Tara Spies Smith Reference/Instruction Librarian Art & Design Librarian Communication Studies Librarian Alkek Library Texas State University - San Marcos 512.245.1636 Check out my blog! ART & DESIGN INFORAMA - http://artinforama.blogspot.com/ - A blog for Art & Design department faculty, students, or anyone interested about new art resources in the library or available on the web. A place to share information about art, artists, design, and designers. From: ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY DISCUSSION LIST [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Spies, Tara S Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2010 2:59 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ARLIS-L] graphic novel collections Hi, If any of you have graphic novel collections, I would love to know how you handle them. For example, what is their availability - are they on reserve or room use only, etc.? Also, how are they stored, bound or kept in plastic sleeves, etc? And where are they located? I would appreciate your input. Thank you, Tara ~~~~~~ Tara Spies Smith Reference/Instruction Librarian Art & Design Librarian Communication Studies Librarian Alkek Library Texas State University - San Marcos 512.245.1636 Check out my blog! ART & DESIGN INFORAMA - http://artinforama.blogspot.com/ - A blog for Art & Design department faculty, students, or anyone interested about new art resources in the library or available on the web. A place to share information about art, artists, design, and designers. __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]