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Librarian's Guide To Writing For Publication » (1st Edition)
Authors: Rachel Singer Gordon
ISBN-13: 9780810848955, ISBN-10: 0810848953
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Date Published: January 2004
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Rachel Singer Gordon
Book Synopsis
One of the ways librarians maintain the integrity of their profession is through the creation of a robust body of professional literature. In The Librarian's Guide to Writing for Publication, Rachel Singer Gordon speaks to the hidden genius in each of us. This is a one-stop guide for librarians at any stage of their publishing career.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | v | |
| Introduction | vii | |
| 1 | Getting Started in Library Publication | 1 |
| 2 | Submitting Your Work | 15 |
| 3 | Queries and Proposals | 27 |
| 4 | Increasing Your Odds | 41 |
| 5 | Writing and Editing Your Work | 51 |
| 6 | Networking and Collaboration | 61 |
| 7 | The Academic Environment | 69 |
| 8 | Related Opportunities | 83 |
| 9 | Writing a Book | 95 |
| 10 | Marketing and Promotion: Yourself and Your Work | 107 |
| 11 | The Electronic Environment | 115 |
| 12 | The Business of Publishing | 133 |
| Appendix A | Writing for Publication Survey | 143 |
| Appendix B | Publisher Interviews | 145 |
| Bibliography | 179 | |
| Index | 185 | |
| About the Author | 191 |
Subjects
Reference
Library & Information Science Library Science
Reference Writing Academic & Research Paper Writing
Nonfiction Reference Library & Information Science
Nonfiction Reference Writing
Library & Information Science Library ScienceReference
Writing Academic & Research Paper WritingNonfiction
Reference Library & Information ScienceNonfiction
Reference Writing