Here is a Graphic Novels research guide<http://libguides.txstate.edu/graphic-novels> I just made and am still continuing to edit based on feedback from students, faculty, and other professionals in the field. On the General Info page, the box titled Important Graphic Novelists & Artists, may be helpful to you. http://libguides.txstate.edu/graphic-novels Hope this helps. Have a good evening, Tara ~~~~~~ Tara Spies Smith Reference/Instruction Librarian Art & Design Librarian Communication Studies Librarian Alkek Library Texas State University - San Marcos 512.245.1636 Chat: http:[log in to unmask] 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: ARLIS/NA List [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lockard, Ray Anne Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 9:25 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: [ARLIS-L] Zines and Graphic Novels Hello Colleagues, I know these are "old" topics, but I want to purchase some highly selective examples of both for our Studio Arts program. I know nothing about these publications. I am hoping that some of you can suggest the top five all-time best artists or titles in these genres for me. Thanks so very much, Ray Anne Lockard Bibliographer and Public Services Librarian Frick Fine Arts Library University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 15260 Voice-mail: 412-648-2410 E-mail: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> "A book should be a ball of light in one's hands." Ezra Pound ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[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]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[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.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~