From: "Cynthia Orr" <Cynthia.Orr_at_cpl.org>
Program - ALA Annual Conference, San Francisco
PLA Collection Management Committee
Sunday, June 17
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Hilton, 333 O'Farrell Street - Continental Boardroom
Collection Development 2001: "Do I Have a Book for You!"
What happens when a library patron or the author of a self-published
work "requests" you acquire it for your collection?
Introduction: Marsha Spyros, Coordinator of Adult Services, The New York
Public Library
History and Issues of Self-Publishing: Cynthia Orr, Collection Manager,
Cleveland Public Library
How to Sift Through and Evaluate Self-Published Works: Katharine Phenix,
Academic Collection Manager, netLibrary
The View from the Reviewer: Barbara Hoffert, Editor, Book Reviews,
Library Journal
Collection Development Policies and the Self-Publishing Issue: Laura Lent,
Collection Development Officer, San Francisco Public Library
Practical Responses to the Self-Published Author: Elissa Miller, Adult
Selection Specialist, Arlington County Public Library, VA
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Cynthia Orr Email: Cynthia.Orr_at_cpl.org
Collection Manager Phone: 216-623-2906
Cleveland Public Library Fax: 216-623-2977
17133 Lake Shore Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44110 http://www.cpl.org
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Received on Fri Jun 08 2001 - 11:31:52 EDT