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Date
2010
Location
Chicago
Illinois
Illinois
Media format
Printed text
Extent
xi, 189 pages
Language
English
Size
28 cm
Reference IDs
Folger bibliographic ID: 352350
Folger call number: Z669.7 .W75 2010
Folger holdings ID: 500976
Folger call number: Z669.7 .W75 2010
Folger holdings ID: 500976
Summary
Have you ever considered writing or reviewing for the library community? Are you interested in publishing a book on your favorite author or hobby? Do you need to write and publish for tenure? If so, Writing and Publishing is for you. Practical how-to guidance from library professionals will help you write: as an expert for other library professionals; creative copy and information about your library; copy for websites, blogs, and online columns; bibliographic essays and lists; and, book reviews (formal and informal). Writing and Publishing will serve as a great resource, whether in taking the anxiety out of writing or refining your style, you'll use this book as much as your pen or keyboard!
Notes
General notes
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents
Why write? -- Education of a writer. Getting started ; Writing with others ; Revise, revise, revise ; Lessons from publishing -- Finding your niche in print. Books ; Newsletters and newspapers ; Reviewing ; Magazines and professional journals ; Essays ; Textbook writing ; Children's literature ; Writing on specific subjects -- Finding your niche online -- Maximizing opportunities
Also known as
Extended title: Writing and publishing : the librarian's handbook / edited by Carol Smallwood
Subjects
Related names
associated with: Smallwood, Carol, 1939-