Cover image for Libraries publish : how to start a magazine, small press, blog, and more
Title:
Libraries publish : how to start a magazine, small press, blog, and more
ISBN:
9781440869433
Physical Description:
xvi, 256 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Format:
Book
Subject:
Libraries -- Publishing -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries and publishing -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Libraries and electronic publishing -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library publications -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Summary:
"Learn how to implement a publishing project at your library, such as a literary magazine, library professional journal, local anthology, patron book review blog, or small press"--
Contents:
Part I: Getting started -- Plan your publication -- Format and software -- Submissions management -- Professional development for new publishers -- Part II: Publications and programs -- Publish a magazine -- Publish a book -- Publish an anthology -- Start a blog -- Run a writing contest -- Start a poet-laureate or writer-in-residence program -- Part III: Legal and financial considerations -- Legal considerations -- Financial considerations -- Fund your publication -- Part IV: Promotion and collaboration -- Distribution -- Promotion -- Programming and partnerships.