>
> From:
> Carol Smallwood <smallwood_at_tm.net>
>
>
> Seeking Submissions from Practicing Librarians
>
>
> /*Library Management Tips That Work
>
> */Book publisher: American Library Association
>
> Editor: Carol Smallwood, MLS./ Writing and Publishing: The Librarian's
> Handboo/k/,/ American Library Association 2010_
> http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2646_
> /Librarians as Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook/, American
> Library Association, 2010_
> http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2774_
>
> Afterword: James Lund, Director, Red Wing Public Library,
> Red Wing Minnesota
>
> Chapters sought for an anthology by practicing academic, public,
> school, special librarians sharing their experiences about librarians
> as managers. Concise, how-to case studies, using bullets, headings,
> sidebars by librarians based on successful management employing
> innovation.
>
> No previously published, simultaneously submitted material. One
> chapter 2400-2500 words; or two chapters (preferred) divided to total
> 2400-2500 words. Chapters welcomed by one librarian, or if co-authored
> by the same two librarians.
>
> Possible topics: staff flex hours, financial planning, administration
> skills, public relations, time management, library boards, partnering,
> library manuals, professional ethics, innovative technology, handling
> employees, volunteers.
>
> To receive a "go-ahead", please e-mail 1-4 topics each described in
> 2-4 sentences by February 7, 2010 along with a 85-90 word bio with:
> your name, library of employment, city/state location, employment
> title, where you got your degree, awards, publications, and career
> highlights. If co-authored, each of the two librarian-writers will
> need a separate bio. You will be contacted as soon as possible telling
> you which of your topics are not duplications, inviting you to e-mail
> your submission; an invitation doesn't guarantee acceptance. Please
> place MANAGEMENT/your name on the subject line to:_ smallwood_at_tm.net
>
>
> _/*Surviving and Thriving in the Recession: A How-To-Do-It Manual for
> Librarians
>
> */Book publisher: Neal-Schuman
>
> Editor: Carol Smallwood, MLS./ Writing and Publishing: The Librarian's
> Handboo/k/,/ American Library Association 2010_
> http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2646_
> /Librarians as Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook/, American
> Library Association, 2010_
> http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2774_
> /Thinking Outside the Book/, McFarland 2008_
> http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-3575-3_.
>
> Afterword: Dr. Loriene Roy, Professor in the School of Information,
> the University of Texas at Austin, Past President of the American
> Library Association./
>
> /Chapters sought for an anthology by practicing academic, public,
> school, special librarians sharing their experiences on handling the
> recession. Concise, how-to case studies, using bullets, headings. A
> sample will be supplied illustrating desired style.
>
> No previously published, simultaneously submitted material. One
> chapter 2100-2300 words; or two chapters divided into 2100-2300 words.
> Only 2100-2300 words (include sidebars in word count) from each
> contributor. Chapters welcomed by one librarian, or if co-authored by
> the same two librarians.
>
> Possible topics: creative staffing, financial planning, sharing
> facilities, cooperative buying, maximizing the media, innovative
> technology, creative public relations.
>
> To receive a "go-ahead" before completing writing, please e-mail in an
> attached Word File, 1-3 topics each clearly proposed in 2-4 sentences
> by February 1, 2010 along with a 80-90 word bio beginning with: your
> name, library of employment, city/state location, employment title,
> where you got your degree, awards, publications, and career
> highlights. If co-authored, each of the two librarian-writers will
> need to send a separate bio. You will be contacted as soon as possible
> telling you which of your topics will work, inviting you to e-mail
> your submission; an invitation doesn't guarantee acceptance. Please
> place RECESSION/your name on the subject line to:_ smallwood_at_tm.net
>
>
>
>
> _
Received on Wed Jan 20 2010 - 03:02:18 EST