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Author Ivins, Tammy, author.

Title How to write and get published : a practical guide for librarians / Tammy Ivins, Anne Pemberton
Published Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 147 pages)
Series Practical guides for librarians ; no. 60
Practical guides for librarians ; no. 60.
Contents Intro; Contents; Preface; Part I. SHOULD I REALLY DO THIS?; Chapter 1. Deciding to Write; Chapter 2. Picking a Topic; Chapter 3. Choosing a Publication Type; Chapter 4. Getting Started through Conferences; Part 2. OKAY, I'M READY TO TRY WRITING; Chapter 5. Getting Organized; Chapter 6. Collecting Sources; Chapter 7. Writing It; Chapter 8. Maintaining Motivation; Part 3. OH, MY GOSH, I'VE REALLY WRITTEN SOMETHING!; Chapter 9. Choosing a Scholarly Journal; Chapter 10. Surviving the Publication Process; Chapter 11. Thriving after Publication; Appendix A. Brainstorming Topics for Writing
Appendix B. Identifying ConferencesAppendix C. BEAM Planner; Appendix D. Chapter 7 Activities-Answer Key; Appendix E. Jump over Those Hurdles; Appendix F. Identifying Journals; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors
Summary This book will get librarians writing by dispelling the mythos surrounding "scholarly writing" by providing practical tools and advice. Though the authors have extensive experience as scholars, this book is written in a friendly, approachable, non-intimating manner
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 19, 2019)
Subject Library science -- Authorship
Library science literature -- Publishing
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
Library science -- Authorship
Library science literature -- Publishing
Form Electronic book
Author Pemberton, Anne, 1975- author.
LC no. 2018058008
ISBN 9781538116869
1538116863