Name: Tell Your Story: Writing and Publishing for Law Librarians
SKU: 605
Price: 100.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Writing is good for you, for the profession, and for your employer. Write and publish in legal publications and library publications. Inform, educate, and persuade your readers. 145 pages. Published in 2020.

Chapters:

Introduction and note to readers
Chapter 1. Why write?: benefits and rewards
Chapter 2. Writing well (in plain English)
Chapter 3. Obstacles to writing
Chapter 4. Writing externally for a legal audience
Chapter 5. Writing externally for a librarian audience
Chapter 6. Writing in various formats/different types of writing
Chapter 7. How to begin
Chapter 8. Effective writing habits
Chapter 9. Solo authorship or collaboration?
Chapter 10. Writing groups and other feedback from colleagues
Chapter 11. Working with editors; the editorial process
Chapter 12. Dealing with revisions and rejection
Chapter 13. Serving as an editor, peer reviewer, or editorial board member
Chapter 14. Where to publish
Chapter 15. Author guidelines and publication style guidelines
Chapter 16. AALL grants, awards, programs, and initiatives
Chapter 17. LIS curriculum; student writing and publishing
Chapter 18. Published law librarians
Chapter 19. Writing exercises and writing guides
Chapter 20. In conclusion: write and publish now!
Selected resources
About the Author