Comic Books & Graphic Novels

Finding graphic novels and comic books

• Many graphic novels are located in the PN6700- PN6799 section on the fourth floor, but others are shelved according to their respective subjects
• Search for 'Graphic novels,' 'Comic books, strips, etc.,' and 'Narrative art,' in the library catalog
• The 2008 Election Collection, African American history, and oversized materials are shelved separately on the second and third floors of the Harvey Library.

Graphic novel publishers

• Fantagraphics specializes in non-superhero content
• Drawn and Quarterly specializes in non-superhero content
• Top Shelf and IDW
• Mainstream comic book publisher DC Comics and its alternate imprint Vertigo
• Mainstream comic book publisher Marvel and its alternate imprint Icon
• Dark Horse
• Image (independent publisher created by a group of Marvel artists who wanted to own the rights to their characters)

Books about Graphic Novels and Comic Books