Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century
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Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century



Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century
Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011);  Library Services for Multicultural Patrons to Encourage Library Use co-ed., (Scarecrow Press, 2013)

Co-editor:  Lawrence Grieco, library director, Gilpin County Public Library, Black Hawk, Colorado; Key Contact, Association for Rural & Small Libraries; contributor, Bringing the Arts into the Library: An Outreach Handbook (ALA Editions, 2013)

Chapters sought for an anthology by practicing public librarians and LIS faculty in the United States and Canada: creative, practical how-to chapters for a handbook on strengthening small and rural public libraries as centers of communities serving populations under 25,000. Possible topics: fostering positive staff attitudes; making an inviting atmosphere; successful living endowments; programming; handling patrons, volunteers, meetings;  using technology; effective networking; staff evaluations; professional development; needs assessment surveys.

Concise, how-to chapters based on experience to help colleagues totaling 3,000-4,000 words, or two chapters that come to 3,000-4,000 words. No previously published or simultaneously submitted material. One, two, or three authors per chapter; if two chapters they are to be by the same author(s).  A complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word accepted submission as compensation, discount on more.

Please e-mail titles of  2-3 topics each described in 2 sentences by May 30, 2013 with brief biography sketch(s);  place SMALL and Last Name on the subject line to:
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- Call For Chapters: Creative Management Of Small Public Libraries In The 21st Century
Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011);  Library...

- Call For Chapters: Creative Management Of Small Public Libraries In The 21st Century
Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011);  Library Services...

- Call For Chapters: Creative Management Of Small Public Libraries In The 21st Century
Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st CenturyBook Publisher: Scarecrow PressCo-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011);  Library...

- Call For Chapters: Creative Management Of Small Public Libraries In The 21st Century
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- Call For Chapters: Creative Management Of Small Public Libraries In The 21st Century
Call for Chapters: Creative Management of Small Public Libraries in the 21st Century Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011);  Library...



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