Jenny Saxton
Here's the recording of the Graphic Novel Book Club's discussion of Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus, held on May 15, 2024. In this session, Leslie Alfonso and Karla Hernandez share their insight into the characters, colors, symbols, and scenarios that make this Webtoon so wildly popular.
For accompanying comments, see the chat transcript.
The conversation continues! Feel free to share your thoughts.
Jenny Saxton
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 2024 |
| Our current Book Club selection is Rachel Smythe's Lore Olympus. |
| Join us for a discussion of the Eisner award-winning Webtoon sensation that puts a modern spin on the ancient Greek myth of Persephone and Hades. |
| To receive reminders about this event and other activities, sign up for the Graphic Novel Group email list. |
Jenny Saxton
Here's the recording of Illustrated Inspiration: The Graphic Novels That Have Moved Us, held on April 8, 2024. In this session, MDC students share their thoughts about Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint and Land of the Lustrous, and a member of the Kendall Campus Learning Resources family tells us how Tokyo Ghoul helped her through a challenging life experience.
Has a graphic novel made a difference in your life? We'd love to hear from you! Feel free to complete this brief survey. Your suggestions may be featured in a future Graphic Novel Group event.
Jenny Saxton
THE MDC GRAPHIC NOVEL GROUP AND THE
KENDALL CAMPUS ARTS & LETTERS DAY COMMITTEE PRESENT
The Therapeutic Power of Graphic Novels and Comics
Delve into the captivating intersection of art, literature, psychology, and medicine as we explore
how graphic novels and comics can serve as potent tools for self-discovery, empathy, and healing.
Learn how this inviting and accessible medium contributes to demystifying health conditions,
building a sense of community, and sharing varied experiences.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2024
10:00 - 10:50 AM
Kendall Campus, Room K-413
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Jenny Saxton
In celebration of National Library Week
THE GRAPHIC NOVEL GROUP PRESENTS
Illustrated Inspiration:
The Graphic Novels That Have Moved Us
Has a graphic novel made a difference in your life?
Join your classmates in an open discussion of the comics,
graphic novels, and manga that inspire and affect us.
MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2024
10:00 - 10:50 AM
View the recording of this event.
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Jenny Saxton
April is a busy month at Kendall Campus! The MDC Graphic Novel Group has teamed up with the Pride Committee and the Arts & Letters Day Committee to bring you the following in-person events. See you there!
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TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 2024
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Jenny Saxton
THE GRAPHIC NOVEL GROUP PRESENTS
Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and Black History
In celebration of
Black History Month 2024 ‐ African Americans & The Arts
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2024
12:00 - 1:00 PM
North Campus Library Room 2101
and online via Zoom.
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Jenny Saxton
Here's the recording of Panels & Pixels: The Graphic Novel / Gaming Connection, held on November 29, 2023. In this fun and engaging session, we celebrated International Games Month with a discussion of video games based on graphic novels, graphic novels based on video games, gaming elements in graphic novels, and more. At the end of the session, our panelists set sail for a game of One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4.
Jenny Saxton
November is International Games Month!
Watch some livestreamed gaming and chat with us about
graphic novels based on games and games based on graphic novels.
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Join us in person in the North Campus Library Room 2101 or online via Zoom
View the recording of this event.
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sign up for the Graphic Novel Group email list.
The Graphic Novel Group will be participating in the second annual
Finn-Con@MDC anime and gaming convention.
Stop by our table in the library exhibit area.
We'll also be presenting the following programs:
• Comic Books, Graphic Novels, & Black History (1:15 PM, Room 2151)
• Creative Character Design (2:00 PM, Room 2151)
• Dungeons & Dragons: Let's Play (3:00 PM, Room 2151)
• Tabletop Gaming in the Library:
Hollywood 1947 (4:00 PM)
Talisman: The Magical Quest Game (5:00 PM)
There will be lots more to enjoy at Finn-Con!
For the full event schedule, visit
https://libraryguides.mdc.edu/finn-con