Romance Reader's Advisory: The Librarian's Guide to Love in the Stacks
American Library Association
(Author)
Description
Bring a little more romance into the library! The romance novel represents one of the hottest popular fiction genres. Its large and enthusiastic population of readers offers you a huge audience for developing new programmes and outreach. Written by a librarian and former romance-snob now turned romance author, this work explains the genre and its subcategories, clearing up what can be a confusing array of types of romances, author pseudonyms and controversies about collection development. A no-sweat approach to increase familiarity with any genre is included, appendices offer the resources to create and implement a romance-friendly library plan.Product Details
Price
$45.60
Publisher
ALA Editions
Publish Date
March 03, 2000
Pages
124
Dimensions
6.0 X 9.0 X 0.29 inches | 0.42 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780838907795
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Reviews
"Bouricius's tone is always direct and personal and will appeal to librarians as well as nonlibrarians such as freelance graphic artists or book club members."
"Being a practitioner in both professions, Bouricius is well qualified to give advice and guidance to public librarians dealing with romance collections and romance readers."
"Being a practitioner in both professions, Bouricius is well qualified to give advice and guidance to public librarians dealing with romance collections and romance readers."
