Last few places available for this pair of workshops... Writing for publication 2012 Have you ever thought about writing an article, but .... have never got round to doing it? ....are not sure where to publish it? ....are struggling to find time? ....would like some friendly feedback? ..... then LIRG and CILIP in London (branch) have two workshops, facilitated by successful academic authors and editors of library journals to help you. This includes an introductory session aimed at new writers and a follow up for those interested in drafting a paper and receiving feedback. Workshop 1: Introduction This half-day workshop will provide an introduction to writing and give you chance to think about your ideas for publications. It will also offer ideas and tips in: · Getting started · How to keep going · Where to publish and the publishing process · What peer reviewers look for and how to deal with their comments Workshop 2: Follow up The second half day workshop offers participants an opportunity to: · Discuss/Review draft papers · Contribute a draft of their own for workshop discussion · Network and discuss experiences Participants can attend either or both sessions. Location Date Time Workshop 1: An introduction to writing CILIP, Ridgemount Street, London 31 January 2012 10am-1pm Workshop 2: Writing and discussing your paper CILIP, Ridgemount St, London February 13 2012 1pm-4pm Who should attend: Practitioners, students and academics. It is particularly suitable for those who have never written for publication or who would like some feedback about their writing. Participants at previous workshops have gone on to successfully publishing in a range of journals and newsletters. Learning outcomes: · To understand the requirements and format of writing for publication · To generate ideas for writing · To practice writing and receiving feedback (workshop 2) Duration: 3 hours per workshop Cost: £35 + VAT members of LIRG or CILIP in London. £50 +VAT non-members. For attending both seminars: £50 +VAT LIRG or CILIP in London members; £75 + VAT non-members Booking: via online form https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dExaOU82S1NqbS1mSkVqVUJtZlM0dXc6MQ FINAL DATE FOR BOOKING: 24 January 2012 CPD: This event carries the CILIP Seal of Approval Payment and Conditions: LIRG accepts firm bookings via the LIRG Web site. All fees are payable in full prior to the date of the course. Cancellations received less than 7 working days before the start of the course will be subject to the full fee. For non-attendance at a course there will be no refunds and the full fee will be payable. Substitutions may be made at any time without additional cost. 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