Amanda Melilli and Katherine Keller (both Libraries) presented at San Diego Comic-Con last week. Melilli moderated two panel discussions, "LGBTQ+ YA Graphic Novel" with panelists Rosemary Valero-Connell (Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me), Sarah Graley (Kim Reaper), Claudia Aguirre (Morning in America) and Lilah Sturges (Lumberjanes: The Infernal Compass); and "Graphix Fix: Great Graphic Novels for All Ages" with panelists Jim Benton (Catwad), Sarah Graley (Glitch), Jennifer Holm (Sunny Rolls the Dice), Jon J Muth (The Seventh Voyage), Tui Sutherland (Wings of Fire) and Raina Telgemeier (Guts). Keller participated in the panel discussions, "Making Great Comics Programs For Schools & Libraries" with moderator Holly Dotson, and fellow panelists Gene Luen Yang and Jennifer L. Holm, and "Comics Censorship in 2019" with co-panelist Candice Mack.
