Title: S2 - Write It Right: Editors Share the Insider's Track to Getting Published

Disciplines: Professional Issues (PI)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Apply the concepts of effective writing for different audiences.
  2. Successfully organize manuscript elements to ensure maximum readability.
  3. Produce publishable articles for a variety of publication venues, including peer-reviewed journals and consumer magazines and websites.
Submission Description:
This fast-paced and highly interactive session gives nurses the unique keys for translating their findings and observations for many different audiences, clinicians and consumers alike. The session begins with building participants’ writing skills, including creating the perfect manuscript for each type of publication. We conclude with insider tips from AWHONN’s editors about getting published in AWHONN’s publications.
Monday, June 25, 2012: 4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Potomac D (Gaylord National Harbor)
Moderator:
Carolyn Davis Cockey, MLS
Presenting Authors:
Angela Hartley, MPhil, ELS , Nancy K. Lowe, CNM, PhD, FACNM, FAAN , Marilyn Stringer, PhD, WHCNP-BC, RDMS , Mary C. Brucker, CNM, PhD, FACNM and Carolyn Davis Cockey, MLS