The Resource First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford
First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford
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The item First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- If you are ready to take the next step in expanding your professional development, are willing to acknowledge your own authentic style, and have some information to impart to your colleagues, then let writing pro Walt Crawford give you a head start on your writing career. Proceeding matter-of-factly, he dissects what it really takes to write for library colleagues, countering traditional "received wisdom," while questioning the "powers that be." Whether you're on a tenure track and want your articles to offer more pleasure than pain, or just have something to share with colleagues, these suggestions will guide you in making both your writing and speaking inform, explain, illuminate, synthesize, reveal, and entertain your audience
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- vii, 141 p.
- Contents
-
- Why write?
- Getting started : room for one more
- Journals : tell me something new
- Report, inform, explain, illuminate
- Copyright, contracts, and ethics
- Working with editors
- Reviewing
- Editorial boards, editing
- Nontraditional : lists, collaborations, and logs
- Doing it yourself : zines & newsletters
- Finding your niche, building your voice
- Overwriting and the second draft
- Books
- Columns and series
- Breaks & blocks
- Believing your own stuff
- Speaking of speaking
- Hiding behind Powerpoint
- Who are you--and what's next?
- Isbn
- 9780838908518
- Label
- First have something to say : writing for the library profession
- Title
- First have something to say
- Title remainder
- writing for the library profession
- Statement of responsibility
- Walt Crawford
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- If you are ready to take the next step in expanding your professional development, are willing to acknowledge your own authentic style, and have some information to impart to your colleagues, then let writing pro Walt Crawford give you a head start on your writing career. Proceeding matter-of-factly, he dissects what it really takes to write for library colleagues, countering traditional "received wisdom," while questioning the "powers that be." Whether you're on a tenure track and want your articles to offer more pleasure than pain, or just have something to share with colleagues, these suggestions will guide you in making both your writing and speaking inform, explain, illuminate, synthesize, reveal, and entertain your audience
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Crawford, Walt
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Z665
- LC item number
- .C776 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Library science
- Library science literature
- Communication in library science
- Authorship
- Label
- First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135) and index
- Contents
- Why write? -- Getting started : room for one more -- Journals : tell me something new -- Report, inform, explain, illuminate -- Copyright, contracts, and ethics -- Working with editors -- Reviewing -- Editorial boards, editing -- Nontraditional : lists, collaborations, and logs -- Doing it yourself : zines & newsletters -- Finding your niche, building your voice -- Overwriting and the second draft -- Books -- Columns and series -- Breaks & blocks -- Believing your own stuff -- Speaking of speaking -- Hiding behind Powerpoint -- Who are you--and what's next?
- Control code
- ocm51753051
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 141 p.
- Isbn
- 9780838908518
- Lccn
- 2003004113
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i0838908519
- Label
- First have something to say : writing for the library profession, Walt Crawford
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135) and index
- Contents
- Why write? -- Getting started : room for one more -- Journals : tell me something new -- Report, inform, explain, illuminate -- Copyright, contracts, and ethics -- Working with editors -- Reviewing -- Editorial boards, editing -- Nontraditional : lists, collaborations, and logs -- Doing it yourself : zines & newsletters -- Finding your niche, building your voice -- Overwriting and the second draft -- Books -- Columns and series -- Breaks & blocks -- Believing your own stuff -- Speaking of speaking -- Hiding behind Powerpoint -- Who are you--and what's next?
- Control code
- ocm51753051
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- vii, 141 p.
- Isbn
- 9780838908518
- Lccn
- 2003004113
- System control number
- (Sirsi) i0838908519
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