Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Mar: The Publishing Rollercoaster: Writers Sound Off (ACRL)

Live Webcast
March 25, 2014
11 a.m. Pacific | 12:00 p.m. Mountain | 1:00 p.m. Central | 2:00 p.m. Eastern

Presented by the ACRL Publications Coordinating Committee

Description: Expand your knowledge of professional publishing from concept through research, submission, revision, and publication. Bringing first-hand experience of the writing and publishing process, this session’s panelists will share their experiences while presenting strategies and tips for those who are hoping to get published for the first time, or who wish to grow their skills.

Learning Outcomes:

    Develop critical skills to improve their writing process, including strategies for getting published.
    Gain a thorough understanding of the professional publishing world.
    Make connections with others around the country to expand their possibilities for collaborative writing projects.

Presenter(s): Barbara Fister, Gustavus Adolphus College; Christopher Hollister, Associate Librarian, University of Buffalo Libraries; Angela Courtney, Head, Arts & Humanities Department/Head, Reference Services Department, Indiana University Libraries; Moderator: Melinda Dermody, Syracuse University

Registration fees:
ACRL member: $50
ALA member: $75
Nonmember: $90
Student: $40
Group*: $295

* Webcasts take place in an interactive, online classroom environment with one user/one login. If you select the group rate, one person must register, login, and keyboard during the event. A group registration allows an institution to project the Webcast to participants in the same location.

How to register: Registration materials will be available shortly.
http://www.ala.org/acrl/publishingrollercoaster