Friday, September 19, 2008

COMS Fiction 09/08

Ready to view, review, and respond here by Wednesday.

Better late than never.

Thanks,
Darcy

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

MISC GAPS 8/08: Ready to View

The Miscellaneous Gaps system order is ready to view here. Lots of resume, Christmas, and (science subjects) Demystified books. If you think we need more (or fewer) copies, please let me know by 4 p.m. Thursday, September 18. Thanks!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

COMS 9/08 700-900's: Ready to View

The second half of COMS 9/08 is ready to view here. Please let me know of any recommended changes. Thanks

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

8/08 COMS Gaps 500/600's: Ready to View

The 500/ 600's Gap order is ready to view here. Please make your comments before the order is submitted by 4 p.m. Thursday, September 11. Thanks to Katie T. for her work on this order!
Laura

COMS 9/08 00-600's : Ready to View

The COMS 9/08 order covering the 00-600's is ready for viewing here. Please make any suggestions before the Pre-selection meeting 9 a.m. on Wednesday, September 10. Your comments are appreciated!
Laura

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Fiction Gaps

Sorry for the late posting, but July Fiction Gaps are ready to view here.

Please make your astute comments before Saturday, 30 August. This order is technically due Monday, 1 September, but we're off that day, and I'm not planning on doing any work then.

Thanks!
Darcy

Monday, August 11, 2008

COMS 8/08; 700-900's Ready to View

The COMS 8/08 order covering the700-900's is ready for viewing here. Please make any suggestions before 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 13. Thanks!

COMS 8/08 Fiction

The Fiction portion of COMS 08/08 is ready for viewing and commentary here.

Please make your astute insights before 5PM on Friday, 15 August, when this order is due.

Thanks!

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

COMS 8/08 NF 00-600's Ready to View

The COMS 8/08 order covering the 00-600's is ready for viewing here.
Please make any suggestion before the Pre-selection meeting 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 13. As always your comments are greatly appreciated. Thanks especially to Marianne!

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Reviews Websites To Know About

Here are the highlights of some reviewing websites to be familiar with from a presentation at ALA 2008 Convention at Anaheim.

REVIEW OUTSIDE THE MAINSTREAM:(June 28, 2008)

This program covered 3 topics-

1.Graphic Novel Review Websites -
http://www.artbomb.net,
http://www.comicbookresources.com/

Core collections:
http://bookshelf.diamondcomics.com/public/

Girl oriented sites:
http://comicsworthreading.com/
http://www.noflyingnotights.com/index2.html

2. Book Review Websites-

General :
www.booksense.org (soon to be www.indiebound.org)
www.overbooked.org

Mystery:
http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com/
http://www.themysteryreader.com/

Romance (alternatives to romantictimes.com) for paperbacks:
http://www.likesbooks.com (formerly allaboutromance.com)
http://www.theromancereader.com/

Sci-fi:
www.sfsite.com

Nonfiction:
www.bookslut.com
www.citizenreader.com

3.Computer Games Collection-discussed incompatibility of different platforms, major and second tier producers.

www.gamespot.com