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ALA's section of the Teen Reading Web Site is loaded with information about graphic novels and comics. It contains a list of web sites and articles about them. Plus, there are links to web pages about careers in graphic arts. You'll also find information on collection development. Curious? Click here.
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Graphic Novels Resources on the Web
Graphic Novels in Libraries - The GNLIB professional listserv. To visit the site click here.
No Flying, No Tights - A website reviewing graphic novels for teens, maintained by Robin Brenner. A really fun site! Click here.
Comic Books for Young Adults - Great introduction to the role of comic books in the library for all librarians. Created by Lockwood Memorial (NY) librarian Michael R. Lavin. Click here.
Recommended Graphic Novels for Public Libraries - The site includes titles in the YA Section (age 10-16) of the Green County (OH) Library, selected by librarian Steve Raiteri.
Click here.
Comics Get Serious: Graphic Novel Reviews - Another source of graphic novel reviews created by D. Aviva Rothschild (author of Graphic Novels: A Bibliographic Guide to Book-Length Comics). Site is not presently being updated, but archive information is useful to some. Click here.
The Fourth Rail - Features monthly reviews of comic books and graphic novels from long-time comic readers and Internet reviewers, Don MacPherson and Randy Lander. Click here.
 The Comics Journal - Official site to the comic book magazine that covers the comics medium from an arts-first perspective, owned and operated by Fantagraphics Books. Click here.
Marvelous Visions of Wonder - A list of great graphic novels for older teen readers, librarians and educators. Click here.
Librarian's Guide to Anime & Manga - Informative web site of anime, manga, and Japanese culture designed for librarians and teachers, maintained by California librarian Gilles Poitras. Click here.
New Comic Book Releases - A weekly listing of all the comic books and graphic novels available or cancelled, plus industry news, comic book shops, publisher and distributors on the web, and more. Click here.
Get Graphic at Your Library - An introduction to graphic novels in libraries, compiled by librarians Francisca Goldsmith and Steve Raiteri. Created for Teen Read Week 2002 and sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association of ALA. Click here.
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There is a wide range of graphic novels information on the web. Most of it is directed at fans and customers. You can have a lot of fun simply surfing around, enjoying the artwork.
