The rise of self-publishing, the young adult novel, and collections development in Canada

Authors

  • Melanie Jasmine Grant Dalhousie University

Keywords:

Young adult literature, Self-publishing, Collection management (libraries)

Abstract

The relationship between self-published writers and libraries is explored, with implications for young adult fiction writers and the Canadian context.

Author Biography

Melanie Jasmine Grant, Dalhousie University

Melanie Grant is an MLIS student in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She has previously published poetry in several Canadian literary journals. She loves the North Atlantic and finds everything interesting.
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Published

2014-10-17

Issue

No. 99 (2014): Everybody wants something: Canadian YA librarianship

Section

Articles