Writing for Academic Publication Bibliography

Compiled by Helen Fallon, Deputy University Librarian, Maynooth

University, Maynooth, Co. Kildare, Ireland

helen.b.fallon@nuim.ie

Books/Journal Articles

Baverstock, A. (2010). “What Competencies Do Today’s Academic Authors Need?”. Journal

of Scholarly Publishing. 41(3): pp. 354-363.

Bell, S.J. (2004). “What Works for Me: 10 Tips for Getting Published.” Part 1, Ex Libris 225:

1-5. http://marylaine.com/exlibris/xlib225.html .

Bell, S.J. (2004b). “What Works for Me: 10 Tips for Getting Published.” Part 2, Ex Libris

226: 1-6. http://marylaine.com/exlibris/xlib226.html

Black, D., Brown, S., Day, A. & Race, P. (1998). 500 Tips for Getting Published: A Guide

for Educators, Researchers and Professionals. London: Kogan Page.

Brewerton, A. (2010). “Writing for the professional press.” SCONUL Focus 50: pp. 37-42.

http://www.sconul.ac.uk/sites/default/files/documents/12_4.pdf

Brown, R. (1994/1995). “Write right first time”. Literati Newsline, Special Issue, p. 1-8.

http://web.archive.org/web/19971014014626/http://www.mcb.co.uk/literati/write.htm

Campbell, K. et al. (2011) “Developing Writing Group for Librarians: the Benefits of

Successful Collaboration”. Library Management, 33(1/2): pp. 14-21

Carter, D.V. (2006). Becoming an Author: advice for Academics and Other Professionals.

Maidenhead: Open University Press.

Crawford, W. (2003). First Have Something to Say: Writing for the Library Profession.

Chicago: American Library Association.

Day, A. (2007). How to Get Research Published in Journals. 2nd ed., Burlington, VT.:

Ashgate.

Donovan S.K. (2011). “Ten Rules of Academic Writing”,. Journal of Scholarly Publishing.

42(2): pp. 262-267.

Fallon, H. & Breen, E (2013) “Academic Publishing: Maximising Library Expertise,

Resources and Services”. AISHE-J, 5 (1). pp. 1131-1139

http://eprints.nuim.ie/4261/

Fallon, H. & Dempsey, B. (2011). Poster Design: Guidelines & Tips.

http://eprints.nuim.ie/4625/

Fallon, H. (2010). “Supporting Health Sciences Librarians to Publish: the Dublin EAHIL

Academic Writing Workshop”. Journal of the European Association for Health Information

and Libraries, 6 (1). pp. 3-7. http://eprints.nuim.ie/1872/

Fallon, H. (2009) “A Writing Support Programme for Irish Academic Librarians”. Library

Review, 58 (6). pp. 414-422. http://eprints.nuim.ie/1508/

Fallon, H. (2009). “The Academic Writing Toolkit: Writing for Peer-reviewed and

Professional Journals”. SCONUL Focus, 45: pp. 66-71. http://eprints.nuim.ie/1387/

Fallon, H. (2012) “Using a Blended Learning Approach to Increase Librarians’ Motivation

and Skills to Publish”. New Review of Academic Librarianship”. 18(1), pp. 7-25

http://eprints.nuim.ie/4287/

Fallon, H. (2013) “HINTS on Writing for Publication.” Health Information News and

Thinking, 11(1): pp.1-2. http://eprints.nuim.ie/4459/

Goodson, P. (2013) Becoming an academic writer: 50 exercises for paced, productive, and

powerful writing. Thousand Oaks: Sage.

Gordon, R.S. (2004). The Librarian’s Guide to Writing for Publication. Lanham, Maryland:

Scarecrow Press.

Gordon, R.S. (2004). “Getting Started in Library Publication: Advice on Finding Your Place

in Library Literature”. American Libraries. 35(1): pp. 66-69.

Hartley, J. (2008). Academic Writing and Publishing: A Practical Handbook. New York:

Routledge.

Henson, K.T. (2005). Writing for Publication: Road to Academic Advancement. Boston:

Pearson/Allyn and Bacon.

Hernon, P. (2003). “Peer Review”. How to Get Published in LIS Journals: A Practical Guide.

Elsevier/Library Connect, Pamphlet 2, p. 6.

http://libraryconnectarchive.elsevier.com/lcp/0202/lcp0202.pdf

Hinchliffe, L.J. (2003). “Seeking to Publish? Prepare for Success!”. How to Get Published in

LIS Journals: A Practical Guide. Elsevier/Library Connect, Pamphlet 2, p. 3.

http://libraryconnectarchive.elsevier.com/lcp/0202/lcp0202.pdf

Hollister, C.W. (2013) Handbook of Academic Writing for Librarians. Chicago: ACRL

Johnson, I.M. (2004). “Writing for the Profession: an editor’s perspective.” IFLA Journal,

30(4): pp. 319-322.

Joint, N. (2003). “Writing for Publication in a Library Journal”. SCONUL Newsletter, 28: pp.

61-66.

Joint, N. (2006). “Enhancing Professional Development by Writing for Publication in Library

and Information Science”. Library Review. 55(1): pp. 5-7.

Kennan, M. & Olsson, M. (2011). “Writing It Up: Getting Your LIS Research Out There”.

Australian Academic and Research Libraries. 42(1): pp. 14-28.

Kitchin, R. (2005). The Academic’s Guide to Publishing. London: Sage.

Langley, A. & Wallace J.D. (2010). A Practical Writing Guide for Librarians: Keeping it

Short and Sweet. Oxford: Chandos.

Luey, B. (2009). Handbook for Academic Authors. 5th ed., Cambridge: Cambridge

University Press.

Maimon, E.P., Peritz, J.H. & Yancey, K. (2009). A Writer’s Resource: A Handbook for

Writing and Research. 3rd ed., McGraw-Hill.

McKnight, M. (2009). “Professional Publication: Yes, You Can”. Journal of Academic

Librarianship, 35(2): pp. 115-116

Murray, R. (2013). Writing for Academic Journals. 3rd

ed. Maidenhead: Open University

Press/ McGraw-Hill Education.

Murray, R., Thow, M., Moore, S. & Murphy, M. (2008). “The writing consultation:

developing academic writing practices”. Journal of Further & Higher Education. 32(2): pp.

119-128.

Murray, R. & Moore, S. (2007). The Handbook of Academic Writing: A fresh approach.

Maidenhead: Open University Press.

Murray, R. (2006). “Writing Articles, Books and Presentations”. In From Postgraduate to

Social Scientist: a guide to key skills (Gilbert, N., ed.). London: Sage.

Nicholson, S. (2006). “Writing Your First Scholarly Article: A guide for Budding Authors in

Librarianship”. Information Technology and Libraries, 25(2): pp. 1-5.

http://www.bibliomining.com/nicholson/firstarticle.htm.

Putnam, L. (2009). Professional Writing and Publishing: Resources for Librarians. College

&Research Library News, April, Vol. 7. http://crln.acrl.org/content/70/4/222.full.pdf+html

Rankin, E. (2001). The Work of Writing: Insights and Strategies for Academics and

Professionals. San Francisco: Jossey Bass.

Rocco, T. & Hatcher, T. (2011) The Handbook of Scholarly Writing and Publishing. San

Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

Searing, S.E. (2003). “Questions to Ask When Selecting a Journal”. How to Get Published in

LIS Journals: A Practical Guide. Elsevier/Library Connect, Pamphlet 2, p. 4.

http://libraryconnectarchive.elsevier.com/lcp/0202/lcp0202.pdf

Silva, P.J. (2007). How to Write a Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing.

Washington: American Psychological Association.

Smallwood, C. (2010). Writing and Publishing: The Librarian’s Handbook. Chicago:

American Library Association. Sword, H. (2011) Stylish Academic Writing. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press Walter, S. (2003). “Writing from Presentations”. How to Get Published in LIS Journals: A

Practical Guide. Elsevier/Library Connect, Pamphlet 2, p. 7.

http://libraryconnectarchive.elsevier.com/lcp/0202/lcp0202.pdf

Web Resources

Helen Fallon’s Writing Blog http://academicwritinglibrarian.blogspot.com/.

Designing Effective posters. http://ublib.buffalo.edu/libraries/asl/guides/bio /posters.html.

.LIS Publications Wiki.

http://slisapps.sjsu.edu/wikis/faculty/putnam/index.php/LIS_Publications_Wiki.

Publishing and Speaking: Library Success Wiki. Accessible from

http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Publishing_and_Speaking

Sassen, C., and D. Wahl. Forthcoming. “Fostering Research and Publication in Academic

Libraries.” College and Research Libraries. http://crl.acrl.org/content/early/2013/04/05/crl13-

447.full.pdf.

Compiled by Helen Fallon

Helen.b.fallon@nuim.ie

November 2014