Who: includes Michelle Boivenue-Fox, Julie Elliott,Jodie DeLamatre, Megan McArdle, Jessica Moyer, Troy Reed, Jackie Sasaki, Andrew Smith, Sharron Smith, Kaite Mediatore Stover, Ann Theis, Barry Trott, Rebecca Vnuk, Patrick Wall, Deborah T. Walsh, David Wright, Neal Wyatt...

What: A place to test and share ideas, projects, notes, etc. Designed for librarians who provide RA services.

Why: We live for RA.

When: In progress . . .

Website contact: Ann C. Theis, Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County Public Library

email: ann@overbooked.com or ra@readersadvisory.org

ALA Annual Program

Things That Go Bump in the Stacks: Whole Collection Advisory for Paranormal Fiction

Sunday 10:30-12:00

Speakers include: Charlaine Harris, Charlie Huston, Marjorie Liu, Neil Hollands

Best practices for helping patrons find paranormal materials they
can really sink their teeth into. Explore this genre-spanning market with this program that focuses on understanding the appeal of the genre and helping fans find materials throughout the library. Neil Hollands, librarian and author of Read On…Fantasy Fiction will moderate a panel of authors and
experts discussing best practices, including bestselling author Charlaine Harris (the Southern Vampire series, the Aurora Teagarden series).

Check out theprogram handouts.