by iurgi | Apr 29, 2025 | monthly roundup
This month we’re so happy to see not one, not two but three different graphic novels out from Australian creators and covering all three categories. For younger readers we have Renee Treml’s latest, Thylacine and the Time Machine published through Allen & Unwin....
by iurgi | Mar 24, 2025 | monthly roundup
It’s the end of March already and that means that we will soon be announcing the ALIA Graphic Notables long list. Keep an eye out for it for the long list of the best graphic novels for libraries from Australian creators. In fact, talking about Australian graphic...
by Jade | Feb 24, 2025 | monthly roundup
ALIA Graphic Novels and Comics was officially formed in February 2020, making this month our fifth year of advocacy, advice, news and information on all things comics and graphic novels in libraries. Being part of a national network of library advocates has been a...
by Jade | Nov 25, 2024 | monthly roundup, webinar
Apparently November is the month for comics festivals! We have so much incredible comic festival information and other news to share… Firstly, we hope you enjoyed our latest webinar, ‘Comics in Libraries: the pros and the comic cons’! Thanks to everyone for...
by iurgi | Oct 27, 2024 | monthly roundup
The end of year is fast approaching and this committee has been busy. We hope you listened to the special 100th podcast episode. We never thought we would make it to 100 but we did. It was lovely to get messages from ALIA Deputy CEO Trish Hepworth and four Australian...
by Jade | Sep 26, 2024 | monthly roundup
Happy belated Batman Day, everyone! We hope you enjoyed September 21 2024 by cracking out a comic or two and if you’re still getting around to it, we have plenty of Batman news and resources to inspire you. Of course, like the folks at No Flying No Tights (who...