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Proposal for a LAMA Publication

LAMA Publications Committee

Proposal for a LAMA Publication

This form is to be completed, as indicated, by any LAMA unit or individual (member or non-member) planning a publication.  See LAMA Publications Guidelines for further information.  Continuation sheets may be attached if additional space is needed and should be clearly associated with the related section of the form by labeling them with the appropriate numbers.

One copy of the completed form, with attachments, is to be sent to each of the following:

     Chair, LAMA Publications Committee

     Editor, Library Administration & Management

     Executive Director, LAMA

Date Submitted:  _____________________________

PART A:

  1. Sponsoring Unit  (if applicable): ______________________________________
  1. Sponsoring Section (if applicable): ____________________________________
  1. Author/Editor: ____________________________________________________
  1. Contact Person (Name, Address, Telephone Number):

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

  1. Working Title: _____________________________________________________
  1. Purpose/Goals/Objectives of the Publication:

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

  1. Competing Publications (include publisher, date, price, actual or estimated sales):

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

  1. Audience: _____________________________________________________
  1. Scope and Brief Description of Subject Matter:

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

  1. Projected Length (Manuscript pages, double-spaced): __________________________________________________________________
  1. Target Publication Date: _____________________________________________
  1. Table of Contents or Outline Indicating Organization of Text (Be as specific as possible – include chapter headings; article titles & authors; introduction; etc.): ATTACH TO THIS FORM
  1. Names & Addresses of Individuals Working on this Project:

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

    _____________________________________________________________________

  1. Please Indicate Which of the Following Processes Will Be Requires to Produce this Publication (Consult LAMA Executive Director for assistance):

____Printing/copying                                  ____ Obtaining copyright permission(s)

____ Other (specify) ___________________________________________________

PART B:  To be completed as indicated

  1. Section Approval Granted (if applicable)

__________________________________        

Section Chair's Signature & Date                      

__________________________________        

                       Author/Editor's Signature & Date

  1. Recommendation of LA&M Editor:

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

____________________________

LA&M Editor's Signature & Date

  1. Recommendation of Publications Committee:

____ Proposal accepted as written

____ Proposal accepted with the following revisions:

         _____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

____ Proposal not accepted for the following reasons:

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________________

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Publications Committee Chair Signature & Date

(Revised 6/92; approved by LAMA Board of Directors 6/30/92)