Relevancy and Genealogy Anthology Calls

From: <smallwood.carol_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 15:49:34 -0600 (CST)
To: colldv_at_lists.ala.org
Expanding Library Relevancy: Innovation to Meet Changing Needs

Book Publisher: McFarland

Vera Gubnitskaia, co-editor. Contributor, Bringing the Arts into the Library
(ALA, 2014); co-editor, Continuing Education for Librarians (McFarland, 2013);
academic librarian, indexer.

Carol Smallwood, co-editor, Library's Role in Supporting Financial Literacy
for Patrons (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016); public library administrator,
special, school librarian.

One or two chapters sought from U.S. practicing academic, public, school,
special librarians, LIS faculty, on creative, practical how-to chapters, case
studies, about libraries as learning centers, career and technology helpers,
after-school programs, branding, and new ways to use libraries. It will fill a
gap in the literature, share successes in broadening library service to fit
changing patron needs.

No previously published, simultaneously submitted material. One, two, or three
authors per chapter; each chapter by the same author(s) Compensation: one
complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word chapter accepted no matter how many
co-authors or if one or two chapters; author discount.

Please e-mail titles of proposed chapter(s) described in a few sentences by
February 28, 2017, with brief bio on each author; place REL, Your Last Name on
subject line: gubnitv11_at_gmail.com





Librarianship and Genealogy: Trends, Issues, Case Studies

Book Publisher: McFarland

Carol Smallwood, co-editor. Library's Role in Supporting Financial Literacy
for Patrons (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016); public library administrator,
special, school librarian.

Vera Gubnitskaia, co-editor. Reference Librarian, Valencia College, Winter
Park, Florida; co-editor, Library Outreach to Writers and Poets (forthcoming,
McFarland).

One or two chapters sought from U.S. practicing academic, public, school,
special librarians, LIS faculty, sharing practical know-how about what works
for patrons with genealogy: proven, creative, case studies, how-to chapters
based on experience to help colleagues with
acquisitions, storage, digitization, innovative workshops, community outreach,
grants, user instruction, latest resources.

One, two, or three authors per chapter; each chapter by the same author(s).
Compensation: one complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word chapter accepted no
matter how many co-authors or if one or two chapters: author discount on more.

Please e-mail titles of proposed chapters each described in a few sentences by
February 28, 2017, brief bio on each author; place GENEALOLGY, YOUR LAST NAME
on subject line: smallwood.carol_at_gmail.com
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