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  • Magazine Reviews
    By Steve Black - 07/01/2009
    May–August 2009. Library Journal's reviews of new magazines and journals, covering launches and redesigns, updated monthly with the latest on serial publications for libraries. More
  • Open Letter to Wiley Prompts Quick Response
    Josh Hadro - 06/11/2009
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  • Zines from a Tennessee Public Library: Or, Stop Being a Wuss and Start a Collection Already!
    Edited by Jenna Freedman - 05/02/2009
    Jerianne Thompson reviews five zines you have no excuse not to include in your library because they're very popular at a small public library in Tennessee. Many libraries start zine collections as a way to attract and serve young adults—teens and twenty-somethings—who may feel their library has little to offer matching their interests. Through zines, we can provide access to information and topics that are limited within our general collection. More
  • Best of 2008: Magazines
    By Steve Black - 05/01/2009
    Last year was remarkable not only for the financial difficulties faced by many publishers but also for the quality of new launches in the face of tough times. Without question, the magazine market is volatile. Magazine publishers and editors must innovate to survive and compete in an online information marketplace. More
  • Magazines
    By Steve Black - 04/01/2009
    January–April 2009. Library Journal's reviews of new magazines and journals, covering launches and redesigns, updated monthly with the latest on serial publications for libraries. More
  • Zines: From Brainscan to Ker-Bloom!
    Edited by Jenna Freedman - 03/05/2009
    Librarians often mistakenly group all zines with serials, perhaps because the word zine derives from magazine (either directly or with a stop on fanzine). Although many zines are one-offs, we thought it might be nice to dedicate one column to serial zines. The five reviewed zine series have at least ten issues, which is a significant accomplishment given the ephemeral nature of zines and the transitory state of many of their authors. More
  • Tasini Case Goes Back to the Supreme Court
    Andrew Albanese - 03/04/2009
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