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Number crunching: How Looking at Graphic Novel Circulation Statistics from Many Perspectives Help You Know What's Really Flying Off the Shelves
Number crunching: How Looking at Graphic Novel Circulation Statistics from Many Perspectives Help You Know What's Really Flying Off the Shelves
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Sunday Evening Linkblogging, 11/22/09
The Manga Critic — ... …  Robin Brenner analyzes circulation data on her collection’s graphic novels and discovers that Case Closed is more popular than Bleach . Who’d thunk it?… Christopher Butcher challenges the idea of ...

Manhwa Monday: My Kingdom for a Copy of the Wall Street Journal
Manga Bookshelf — ... (check out the comments to find a recommendation for TOKYOPOP’s Fever). Robin Brenner’s enlightening article on circulation statistics for graphic novels at her library includes a few manhwa titles and is a fantastic read besides. Also, at All About Comics, Daniella Orihuela-Gruber muses on the question, ...

Win Copies of The Color of Earth!
The Manga Critic — ... ...  Robin Brenner analyzes circulation data on her collection's graphic novels and discovers that Case Closed is more popular than Bleach . Who'd thunk it?... Christopher Butcher challenges the idea of ...

Deep thoughts for Monday morning
MangaBlog — ... At Good Comics for Kids, Robin Brenner looks at circulation statistics for the graphic novels in her library’s collection and draws some ...

Ask Manga Mom: The Library Edition
Manga Xanadu — ... that has reviews and interviews of comics, graphic novels and manga and their creators.  It’s another great resource as several of the bloggers are librarians.  Of especial interest to you may be the comics list I do every week that lists comics, manga and graphic novels appropriate for kids 12 and under, and Brigid Alverson’s link posts, that collects great links and reviews of all ages titles from around the web.   Robin Brenner also recently did a post about circulation statistics in her library that you may also find useful in creating a ...

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