Teen fandom and geek programming : a practical guide for librarians

Rogers-Whitehead, Carrie, 1983- (author.).

Summary:

"This concise volume covers major fandom and program themes, as well as real-world event, club, and program ideas to help librarians provide this type of programming to their communities. Use the tips and how-to knowledge in this practical guide to get more teens into your library"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781538107522
ISBN: 153810752X
Physical Description: pages cm.
Publisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Major fandoms -- Ideas for fandom and geek programming -- General fandom club program ideas -- Types of fandom clubs and specific programming ideas -- Gaming clubs and lock-ins -- Anime clubs -- Fanfiction programming -- Cosplay programming -- Stem programming through fandoms -- Large-scale geek events -- Collection development and geek programming -- Promoting inclusivity through geek programming.