Naseej Academy Online workshop on "Writing for International Journals in the LIS Profession: From Manuscript to Acceptance Letter" Prof. Dr. Marta M. Deyrup 9_9_2020
The workshop will start with a rigorous discussion of the top trends in libraries in 2020. A series of writing assignments, lectures and further conversations will follow that will enable workshop participants to create an individualized plan for submitting a peer-reviewed article to a Q1 or Q2 library publication. The workshop will provide you with practical information on writing and submitting an article to a leading LIS journal, including: • how to choose the right topic; • how to structure your article and follow editorial guidelines; and • how to minimize the chances of your manuscript being rejected. Marta Deyrup, Ph.D., M.L.S. is: • Outreach and Humanities Librarian at Seton Hall University Libraries, South Orange, NJ, USA. • Currently, Editor of the Journal of Archival Organization and Acquisitions Editor for the LITA Guide series, published by ALA and Rowman and Littlefield. • Author of the Librarian's Guide to Writing for Professional Publication, available through AMAZON. Targeted Audience Academic (all levels), public and governmental librarians interested in writing for the profession; LIS professoriate.
