One thing I didn't learn in library school was this - librarians are writers. We write a LOT. I've written articles, blog posts, website language, signage, instructions and tip sheets, directions, RFPs, and white papers for the Board of Trustees. And email. Lots and lots of email! This book is packed with practical ways to improve your writing, no ... Read morematter where that writing appears.
David Lee King, Digital Services Director, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, Kansas, and publisher at davidleeking.com Writing Effectively In Print and on the Web: A Practical Guide for Librarians lives up to its name - this concise, readable book makes the case for why good writing matters. Rebecca Blakiston has put together a practical manual filled with thoughtful observations and tips you can put to use immediately to write more effectively. This book should be required reading for every librarian!
Courtney Greene McDonald, Head, Discovery & Research Services, Indiana University Libraries Writing Effectively in Print and on the Web presents recommended writing practices for success in both print and web-based mediums and is a recommended resource for librarians, both new and experienced, who want to improve their writing and offer engaging content for their readers. Even though this guide was written specifically for librarians and information professionals, it would serve as a valuable resource for anyone who is seeking to improve their writing across print and online platforms.
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