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| author | Hooper, Brad |
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| contents | Writing Reviews for Readers' Advisory Hooper, Brad Writing Workshops Book Reviews Library Services Audio Books Marketing Guidelines Writing (Composition) Writing Strategies Writing for Publication Library Materials Reviews are an important resource for readers' advisory and collection development. They are also a helpful promotional tool, introducing patrons to what is new on the shelf. This resource includes: (1) Tips for writing strong, relevant reviews; (2) Different ways reviews can be used to promote your library; and (3) A chapter by Joyce Saricks covering the how-tos of reviewing audiobooks. Whether the ultimate goal is writing for a library website, book club, or monthly handout, or freelancing for a newspaper, magazine, or professional journal, readers will find plenty of ideas and insight here. Chapters of this book include: (1) Marketing through Reviewing; (2) Reviews versus Criticism; (3) Two Kinds of Reviews: Before Publication and After Publication; (4) What Is in a Book Review?; (5) What Makes a Good Review?; (6) What Makes a Good Reviewer?; (7) Review-Writing Workshops; and (8) Writing Audiobook Reviews (Joyce Saricks). Appendices include: (1) Writing Annotations; and (2) My Favorite Reviewers. Preface, Bibliography, and Index are also included. |
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| spellingShingle | Writing Reviews for Readers' Advisory Hooper, Brad Writing Workshops Book Reviews Library Services Audio Books Marketing Guidelines Writing (Composition) Writing Strategies Writing for Publication Library Materials Writing Reviews for Readers' Advisory Hooper, Brad Writing Workshops Book Reviews Library Services Audio Books Marketing Guidelines Writing (Composition) Writing Strategies Writing for Publication Library Materials Reviews are an important resource for readers' advisory and collection development. They are also a helpful promotional tool, introducing patrons to what is new on the shelf. This resource includes: (1) Tips for writing strong, relevant reviews; (2) Different ways reviews can be used to promote your library; and (3) A chapter by Joyce Saricks covering the how-tos of reviewing audiobooks. Whether the ultimate goal is writing for a library website, book club, or monthly handout, or freelancing for a newspaper, magazine, or professional journal, readers will find plenty of ideas and insight here. Chapters of this book include: (1) Marketing through Reviewing; (2) Reviews versus Criticism; (3) Two Kinds of Reviews: Before Publication and After Publication; (4) What Is in a Book Review?; (5) What Makes a Good Review?; (6) What Makes a Good Reviewer?; (7) Review-Writing Workshops; and (8) Writing Audiobook Reviews (Joyce Saricks). Appendices include: (1) Writing Annotations; and (2) My Favorite Reviewers. Preface, Bibliography, and Index are also included. |
| title | Writing Reviews for Readers' Advisory |
| topic | Writing Workshops Book Reviews Library Services Audio Books Marketing Guidelines Writing (Composition) Writing Strategies Writing for Publication Library Materials |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED511473 |