Call for Submissions (Librarians as Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook)
Seeking Submissions from Practicing Librarians (U.S.) for Librarians as Community Partners: An Outreach Handbook (publisher: American Library Association)
Foreword: Kathy Barco, READiscover New Mexico: A Tri-Lingual Adventure in Literacy (Sunstone Press, 2007); children's librarian, Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Public Library
Afterword: Edith Campbell, Media Director, Arlington High School, Indianapolis. Indiana Libraries, Viewpoints; http://campbele.wordpress.com
Articles by practicing librarians sharing their experiences on how U.S. librarians are not tied to computers inside libraries: how librarians partner, outreach, and market libraries in their communities. Librarians with ethnic backgrounds serving diverse cultures are encouraged.
One article, 1900-2100 words; no co-authors. Practical, concise, how-to contributions are needed.
Possible topics: workshops at senior centers, story hours at community swimming
pools, innovative literacy outreach, partnering with artists and writers,
creative youth participation, effective advocacy with elected officials.
Editor Carol Smallwood, MLS, has written, co-authored, edited 19 books such as
Educators as Writers for Scarecrow, Libraries Unlimited, Peter Lang, and
others. Her work has appeared in English Journal, Clackamas Literary Review,
The Detroit News, and several others including anthologies. Pudding House
Publications published her 2008 chapbook, a recent book is
http://www.mcfarlandpub.com/book-2.php?id=978-0-7864-3575-3
The deadline for current cycle of submissions is October 30, 2008.
Contributor’s sign an ALA Writer Agreement before publication. Compensation:
a complimentary copy, discount on additional copies
Please submit 3-4 brief topic proposals with a 65-70 word bio beginning with
your library of employment, title, highlights of your community library
outreach activities, awards, and related professional contributions. Place
PARTNERS/your name on the subject line to: smallwood@tm.net
Showing posts with label Bookmobile and Outreach Services. Show all posts
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
CALL FOR ARTICLES on Rural Librarianship
CALL FOR ARTICLES on Rural Librarianship
The Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship at Clarion University of Pennsylvania is seeking scholarly articles for its two professional publications:
1) Rural Libraries, focusing on current trends and issues affecting small and rural libraries
2) Bookmobile and Outreach Services, concentrating on current trends and issues in library outreach.
Each journal is published twice annually, once in the spring and once in the fall. Articles may take the form of scholarly papers or essays and may reflect librarianship from any part of the world. Submissions must conform to guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 5th Edition and should be 10-25 pages in length. Please review earlier issues of each journal available at http://jupiter.clarion.edu/~csrl/services.htm or through WilsonWeb’s
Library Literature and Information Science Full Text database to familiarize yourself with the preferred style for each journal and to review previous article topics.
Submissions in MS Word 2003 format may be:
1) mailed to the address below in hard copy with electronic version on floppy disc or CD, or
2) e-mailed as an attachment to csrl@clarion.edu.
Include the following information with your submission:
1) Name
2) Title/Position
3) Institution
4) Address
5) Phone Number
6) E-mail Address
7) The Name of the Journal to Which You Are Submitting
8) An abstract of no more than 120 words
9) A biographical sketch of the author(s) of no more than 100 words each
Notification of receipt of your submission will be sent via e-mail.
The deadline for spring issue submissions is: January 11, 2008
Thank you and we look forward to reviewing your work.
Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship
Department of Library Science
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
814-393-2014
csrl@clarion.edu
Please send all correspondence ATTN: Editorial Staff
The Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship at Clarion University of Pennsylvania is seeking scholarly articles for its two professional publications:
1) Rural Libraries, focusing on current trends and issues affecting small and rural libraries
2) Bookmobile and Outreach Services, concentrating on current trends and issues in library outreach.
Each journal is published twice annually, once in the spring and once in the fall. Articles may take the form of scholarly papers or essays and may reflect librarianship from any part of the world. Submissions must conform to guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 5th Edition and should be 10-25 pages in length. Please review earlier issues of each journal available at http://jupiter.clarion.edu/~csrl/services.htm or through WilsonWeb’s
Library Literature and Information Science Full Text database to familiarize yourself with the preferred style for each journal and to review previous article topics.
Submissions in MS Word 2003 format may be:
1) mailed to the address below in hard copy with electronic version on floppy disc or CD, or
2) e-mailed as an attachment to csrl@clarion.edu.
Include the following information with your submission:
1) Name
2) Title/Position
3) Institution
4) Address
5) Phone Number
6) E-mail Address
7) The Name of the Journal to Which You Are Submitting
8) An abstract of no more than 120 words
9) A biographical sketch of the author(s) of no more than 100 words each
Notification of receipt of your submission will be sent via e-mail.
The deadline for spring issue submissions is: January 11, 2008
Thank you and we look forward to reviewing your work.
Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship
Department of Library Science
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
814-393-2014
csrl@clarion.edu
Please send all correspondence ATTN: Editorial Staff
Tuesday, July 03, 2007
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Articles on Rural Librarianship
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: Articles on Rural Librarianship
The Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship at Clarion University of Pennsylvania is seeking scholarly articles for the publication of its two journals:
1) Rural Libraries, focusing on current trends and issues affecting small and rural libraries
2) Bookmobile and Outreach Services, concentrating on current trends and issues in library outreach.
Each journal is published twice a year. Articles may take the form of scholarly papers or essays and may reflect librarianship from any part of the world. Submissions must conform to APA style and should be 10-25 pages in length. (Exceptional work that falls outside these parameters may be considered.)
Submissions in Microsoft Word format may be:
1) mailed to the address below in hard copy accompanied by an electronic version on floppy disc or CD-ROM or
2) e-mailed as an attached to csrl@clarion.edu.
Include the following information with your submission:
1) Name
2) Title/Position
3) Institution
4) Address
5) Phone Number
6) E-mail Address
Notification of receipt of your submission will be sent via e-mail, as will notification if your article is selected for publication.
The deadline for fall issue submissions is: September 8, 2007
Thank you and we look forward to reviewing your work.
Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship
Department of Library Science
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
814-393-2014
csrl@clarion.edu
The Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship at Clarion University of Pennsylvania is seeking scholarly articles for the publication of its two journals:
1) Rural Libraries, focusing on current trends and issues affecting small and rural libraries
2) Bookmobile and Outreach Services, concentrating on current trends and issues in library outreach.
Each journal is published twice a year. Articles may take the form of scholarly papers or essays and may reflect librarianship from any part of the world. Submissions must conform to APA style and should be 10-25 pages in length. (Exceptional work that falls outside these parameters may be considered.)
Submissions in Microsoft Word format may be:
1) mailed to the address below in hard copy accompanied by an electronic version on floppy disc or CD-ROM or
2) e-mailed as an attached to csrl@clarion.edu.
Include the following information with your submission:
1) Name
2) Title/Position
3) Institution
4) Address
5) Phone Number
6) E-mail Address
Notification of receipt of your submission will be sent via e-mail, as will notification if your article is selected for publication.
The deadline for fall issue submissions is: September 8, 2007
Thank you and we look forward to reviewing your work.
Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship
Department of Library Science
Clarion University of Pennsylvania
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
814-393-2014
csrl@clarion.edu
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