Bibliography of sources for those interested in reading more about academic library and writing center collaboration. Used for table talk presentation at Student Success in First-Year Composition Conference at Georgia Southern University.
1. Interested in learning more about Library and
Writing Center collaboration?
Read More:
Alvarez, Barbara. “A New Perspective on Reference: Crossing the Line between Research and
Writing.” New York: Columbia University, 2007. Available at
https://www1.columbia.edu/sec/cu/libraries/bts/img/assets/9337/Columbia%20paper.pdf
Cooke, Rachel and Carol Bledsoe. “Writing Centers and Libraries: One-stop Shopping for
Better Term Papers.” The Reference Librarian. 49.2 (Oct. 2008): 119-127.
Elmborg, James K. and Sheril Hook. Centers for Learning: Writing Centers and Libraries in
Collaboration. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2005.
Haviland, Carol Peterson, Carmen M. Fye and Richard Colby. “The politics of administrative
and physical location.” The Politics of Writing Centers. Portsmouth, NH: Boynton/
Cook, 2001. 85-98.
Lowe, Megan. “When worlds collide: Libraries and writing centers.” Academic Exchange
Quarterly. 8.1 (Spring 2004): 134-138.
Mahaffy, Mardi. “Exploring common ground: U.S. writing center/library collaboration.”
New Library World. 109.3/4 (2008): 173-181.
Mullim, Joan, Peter Carino, Jane Nelson and Kathy Evertz. “Administrative (chaos) Theory:
The politics and practices of writing center location.” The Writing Center Director’s
Resource Book. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 2006. 225-235.
Pitel, V.J. “Making the writing center feel at home in the library.” Book Report. 10.2 (Sep.
1991): 38.