[OPLINLIST] Anthology Calls

[Carol Smallwood]

Women's Studies in the Library: Case Studies, Programming, Outreach

Book Publisher: McFarland

Carol Smallwood, ed. Library's Role in Supporting Financial Literacy 
for Patrons (Rowman & Littlefield, 2016); public library 
administrator, special, school librarian.

Lura Sanborn, co-editor. Women, Work, and the Web, contributor, 
(Rowman & Littlefield, 2015); public, academic, school librarian.

One or two chapters sought from U.S. practicing academic, public, 
school, special librarians, LIS faculty, sharing practical know-how 
about what works for women's studies programs and resources. Chapters 
are encouraged that could apply to more than one type of library: 
useful to public, school, special, LIS faculty. Proven, creative, 
case studies encouraged. How-to chapters based on experience to help 
colleagues; innovative workshops, outreach, grant resources highly 
valued.

No previously published, simultaneously submitted material. One, two, 
or three authors per chapter; each chapter by the same author(s). 
Compensation: one complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word chapter 
accepted no matter how many co-authors, or if one or two chapters: 
author discount on more copies.

Please e-mail titles of proposed chapters, each described in a few 
sentences by May 28, 2016, brief bio on each author; place WOM, Your 
Name on subject line: smallwood at tm.net




Library Outreach to Writers and Poets: Interviews and Case Studies of 
Cooperation

Book Publisher: McFarland

Carol Smallwood:  Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Picket Fences (Lamar 
University Press, 2014);  Women on Poetry: Writing, Revising, 
Publishing and Teaching is on Poets & Writers Magazine list of Best 
Books for Writers.

Vera Gubnitskaia: contributor, Bringing the Arts into the Library 
(ALA, 2014); co-editor, Continuing Education for Librarians 
(McFarland, 2013); indexer.

One or two chapters sought from U.S. writers, poets, academic, 
public, school, special librarians, LIS and Creative Writing faculty, 
sharing practical know-how about outreach, workshops, literary 
festivals, readings, librarian/author/poet visits to schools and 
other groups, spotlights-on-authors, book talks/clubs on 
writer/poet/library cooperation. Interview format chapters by 
librarians/writers/poets welcomed.

No previously published, simultaneously submitted material. One, two, 
or three authors per chapter/interview; each by the same author(s). 
Compensation: one complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word 
chapter/interview accepted no matter how many co-authors, or if one 
or two chapters: author discount on more copies.

Please e-mail titles of proposed chapters, each described in a few 
sentences by May 28, 2016, brief bio on each author; place WRI, Last 
Name on subject line: smallwood at tm.net




Male Gender Studies in the Library: Case Studies of Innovative 
Programs and Resources

Carol Smallwood:  Essays on Women's Studies in the Library 
(McFarland, 2016); public library administrator, special, school 
librarian.

Vera Gubnitskaia: How to STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and 
Math Education in Libraries. (Rowman & Littlefield, 2014); public, 
college librarian.

Book Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield. Exploring feasibility---when 
enough responses have been received you'll be contacted.

Anthology: 3,000-4,000 word chapters by public, school, special, 
academic librarians, LIS faculty and those involved with library 
outreach, programming, collection development, resources, community 
partnerships in the United States and Canada. Innovative chapters on 
a rapidly changing topic in popular media and an increasing presence 
in college and graduate classes.

One, two, or three authors per chapter; each chapter by the same 
author(s). Compensation: one complimentary copy per 3,000-4,000 word 
chapter accepted no matter how many co-authors or if one or two 
chapters: author discount on more copies.

Please send title for one or two proposed chapters: one or two 
sentence description for each chapter; brief bio to: smallwood at tm.net 
with MAL in subject line by May 28, 2016.
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