Writing Reviews for Readers' Advisory
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Library & Information Services, Reference
| Author: | Brad Hooper | ISBN: | 9780838990230 |
| Publisher: | ALA Editions | Publication: | January 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | ALA Editions | Language: | English |
| Author: | Brad Hooper |
| ISBN: | 9780838990230 |
| Publisher: | ALA Editions |
| Publication: | January 1, 2010 |
| Imprint: | ALA Editions |
| Language: | English |
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 * Tips for writing strong, relevant reviews * Different ways reviews can be used to promote your library * 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.
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 * Tips for writing strong, relevant reviews * Different ways reviews can be used to promote your library * 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.
