ALA 2010 Annual Conference Program and Exhibit Directory

GRAPHIC NOVEL PANEL FEATURING
DAVID SMALL AND AUDREY
NIFFENEGGER
MONDAY, JUNE 28,
10:30 – 11:30A.M.
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David Small was born and raised in Detroit. In
school he became known as “the kid who could
draw good,” but David never considered a career
in art because it was so easy for him. At 21, after
many years of writing plays, David took the advice
of a friend who informed him that the doodles he
made on the telephone pad were better than
anything he had ever written. He switched his
major to Art and never looked back. After getting
his MFA at the Yale Graduate School of Art, David