Wednesday, October 29, 2008

YALSA Seeks Contributors for New Teen Programming Book

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), today issued a call for contributors to its new book, “Cool Teen Programs on a Shoestring,” edited by Jenine Lillian and expected to be published in 2009 by Neal-Schuman. Librarians who have hosted inexpensive (under $100) programming or special events at their public or school libraries are invited to submit their programs for possible inclusion in the book. Interested contributors should download the form at http://tinyurl.com/yalsashoestring. and send it to coolteenprograms@gmail.com by Nov. 20. Contributors must be YALSA members at the time of publication. Chosen contributors will be notified of acceptance by Jan. 16, 2009.