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(pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf, jpg, gif, mp3, mp4, m4a, zip, tiff, png)500 word limit
Reviews must be between 300 to 500 words in length and should comment on the following elements as appropriate:
Scope - describe the overall content and purpose of the book
Authorship - credentials, affiliations, point of view
Accuracy - authoritative nature of the information
Arrangement - unique features, index, appendices
Readership - describe the intended audience
Critical evaluation - limitations and/or contribution to the field
Recommendation - which types of libraries should purchase
Reviews must be submitted in electronic format either on disk or via e-mail. The editor reserves the right to edit for length, as well as for consistency in language and style. Please include your name, position title, and institutional affiliation at the end of the review.
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Article
(pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf, jpg, gif, mp3, mp4, m4a, zip, tiff, png)Manuscripts which do not follow these format requirements will be returned to the author for corrections. Microsoft Word format preferred. All notes should be included in endnotes.
Contact Information: The title of the article, your name, position, professional address, telephone number, fax number and e-mail address should appear on the title page. The author's name should not appear on any other page of the manuscript.The article title should be repeated at the beginning of the manuscript.Formatting: The less formatting you do, the better. Manuscripts should be single-spaced, with 1 inch margins, in Arial or Helvetica font. Avoid sexist language. TL prefers gender-free usage when possible. Use of first person (I, when the author refers to her/himself) is preferred to third person. Bibliographic Style:Use APA 5th edition as style guide. Please type all references at the end of your document. DO NOT use your word processor's footnote/endnote features. Do not submit the reference list as a separate file.
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Letter to the Editors
(pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf, jpg, gif, mp3, mp4, m4a, zip, tiff, png)Reader comments, guest editorials and letters will also be considered
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