Sheriff Wright is the debut series from publisher Urban Legends Media! Released in February 2021, this promising title starts off strong with an interesting cast, historic backdrop, and lovely art to boot! This story follows Marva Wright, a runaway slave who settles into Freedom, Arkansas during the era of Reconstruction. With her husband presumed dead …
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Featured Article: Diamond Bookshelf (Winter 2021)
Hey peeps! I wrote about planning a socially-distanced comics event at my academic library with some tips & stuff mixed in! Check it out over [ here ]. Diamond BookShelf is a periodical that ties comics and education together. Readers can find reviews, lesson plans, and articles of interest relating to graphic novels in schools …
Pistouvi
An imaginative tale casts the woes of the reality of growing older in this fantastic fable. Pistouvi and Jeanne in the beginning are thick as thieves, but will their friendship survive the test of time? Pistouvi’s namesake story follows the almost nonsensical lives of the pair who reside in a treehouse in the middle of …
Teen Titans Go! Roll With It!
While Teen Titans Go! tends to be an acquired taste for many, I find their antics adorable and hilarious. This tale is no different–if you follow the show, the personalities are very accurately depicted in this role playing adventure. Robin finds himself hosting a game of Basements and Basilisks (a homage to Dungeons and Dragons), …
The Return to Normal (or the lack thereof)
This week began the next phase of reopening for my library, and thus a return to what everyone would love to be some kind of normal. Of course, it’s far from. COVID-19 went from a mild inconvenience (none for me, really–working at home was RAD) to a months-long uncertainty. The economy tanked, jobs were lost, …
The End of the World? COVID-19, my display, & my non-routine.
Okay. It’s probably not the end of the world. But libraries everywhere are trying to cope with the mess that is COVID-19. There was a lot of confusion, a lot of uncertainty. There’s still a lot of uncertainty, if we wanna be honest. On a lovely Friday the 13th, my workplace went through so many …