October 16, 2008
by Joy
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Don’t mind me–I’m just clearing out my library-related RSS feeds: Library Journal has published its 2008 Placements & Salary Survey. On a not unrelated note, my alma mater (University of Michigan School of Information) has just released its 2007 MSI … Continue reading
September 24, 2008
by Joy
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I know, I know – all work and no blogging makes Joy a dull girl. To make up for my long radio silence, I present you with some recent interesting links on libraries, Asian-American media, and anime. Semi-regular posting will … Continue reading
March 31, 2008
by Joy
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Just a couple of reviews this time around: Micole at Coffee and Ink on Vampire Knight, v. 4 and Kaput and Zosky. Joanna at Comics Worth Reading on Honey and Clover, v. 1. FYI, my comment notifications don’t appear to … Continue reading
March 2, 2008
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David Welsh of Precocious Curmudgeon highlights offerings from Manga Month in Diamond’s Previews catalog. I happen to have gotten my hands on an advance reading copy of one of the titles he mentions, Seichi Hayashi’s Red Colored Elegy, and am … Continue reading
February 25, 2008
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Over at Asia Pacific Arts, Gene Yang talks about the growth of Asian American comics and his current projects in The Second Life of Gene Yang. Am I a geek for being excited by the prospect of a comic about … Continue reading
February 21, 2008
by Joy
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Looking for more manga news and reviews? Don’t miss the relaunch of Manga Life. This week there are reviews of Sand Chronicles 1, Nana 8, and Hell Girl 1, as well as a new column by translators extraordinaire Athena and … Continue reading
February 14, 2008
by Joy
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I’ve happily added a new comics blog to my feed reader this week: Asian American Comics [Link via Angry Asian Man]. It promises “the latest scoop on Asian American comics and Asian American comic book creators,” and from what I’ve … Continue reading
February 11, 2008
by Joy
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Bryan Lee O’Malley of Scott Pilgrim fame shares the cover he drew for the March 2008 issue of Shojo Beat. Along the way, he plugs two Shojo Beat titles, Nana and Beauty Pop. I’m a big fan of the former … Continue reading