[Sfts-faculty] Klein Librarian update December 2022

[Phoenix Alexander]

Dear all,

It's December already, which means in just under 100 years the USCSS Nostromo will make its fateful landing on the planet LV 426 another month of new acquisitions for, and programming around, the Eaton Collection of Science Fiction and Fantasy!

Without further ado, here's the latest.

New purchases for the Eaton Collection

  *   Lincos; design of a language for cosmic intercourse., Amsterdam,, North-Holland Pub Co,, 1960. This title is actually ready for use: Call Number PM8508 .F74 1960. It will also feature in our new exhibit in 2023... stay tuned!

  *   V. Castro, Aliens: Vasquez [2022]

  *    Frederick Luis Aldama, Your Brain on Latino Comics [2009]

  *   Stephen Tabachnick (ed.), Teaching the Graphic Novel [2009]. This item is also currently available in Rivera stacks.

  *   Enrique García, The Hernandez Brothers: Love, Rockets, and Alternative Comics [2017]

  *   Tillie Walden, On A Sunbeam [2018]

  *   Star Trek: The Mirror War #s 7-8 [2022]

  *
K. M. Szpara & Bogi Takács, eds., The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction vols. 1-4 [2016-2019]

  *
K.M. Szpara, First, Become Ashes [2021]; Docile [2020]

  *   Sheree Renée Thomas et al, eds., Africa Risen: A New Era in Speculative Fiction [2022]


Items cataloged and ready for retrieval

  *
More than money : a memoir / by Claudia Dominguez., San Diego, CA :, Amatl Comix, San Diego State University Press,, 2018
Call number: PN6727.D6665 Z46 2018

  *
Tales from la vida : a Latinx comics anthology / edited by Frederick Luis Aldama., Columbus :, Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press,, 2018
Call number: PN6725 .T35 2018

  *
Bingo love / Tee Franklin, Portland, OR :, Image Comics,, 2018
Call number: PN6727.F6825 B56 2018

  *
Black representation in the world of animation / Darius S. Gainer., San Diego :, Amatl Comix :, 2021
Call number: NC1766.5.A35 G35 2021

  *
Latinx comic book storytelling : an odyssey by interview / Frederick Luis Aldama; ¡Hyperbole Books!, A San Diego State University Press imprint,, 2016
Call number: PN6710 .A43 2016

  *
The phantom zone and other stories / comics and prose by José Alaniz., [San Diego] :, Amatl Comix is an imprint of San Diego State University Press,, 2020
Call number: PN6727.A3936 P43 2020

  *
Angelitos : a graphic novel / Ilan Stavans, Santiago Cohen., Columbus :, Mad Creek Books, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press,, 2018
Call number: PN6727.S677 A83 2018

  *
Lincos; design of a language for cosmic intercourse., Amsterdam,, North-Holland Pub Co,, 1960.
Call number: PM8508 .F74 1960

Events/other news

In case you missed it, you can catch my interview with Mathew Klickstein - author of 'See you At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic Con' - over on our YouTube channel at the following link: See You At San Diego: An Oral History of Comic-Con - YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rev0EmolxP8>

The SF Foundation-organized conference 'When it Changed: Women in SF&F since 1972' took place this weekend just gone, and I presented on our Jody Scott papers here at SCUA: Jody Scott papers (cdlib.org)<https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8kk9j6c/>. Recordings of all the panels will be available soon!

That's all for now. Wishing everyone a wonderful year's-end, and all the best things for 2023.

See you next year!

Warmth and light,

Phoenix

Recommended book of the month: Something New Under the Sun, Alexandra Kleeman (2021).


Dr. Phoenix Alexander

Jay Kay and Doris Klein Librarian for Science Fiction and Fantasy

UCR Library | University of California, Riverside

P.O. Box 5900 | Rivera Library, Room 406c

Riverside, CA 92517-5900

Office: 951.827.2840 | phoenix.alexander at ucr.edu

Department Website: https://scua.ucr.edu/



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