Greetings!  

You are cordially invited to submit a piece to the Western Association of Map Libraries Information Bulletin (IB) Volume 52 issue 2 (March 2021). The IB is an open-access journal "encouraging high standards in every phase of organization and administration of map and geospatial data libraries." 

Please send submissions to Chrissy Klenke, IB Editor ([log in to unmask]), by the submission deadline: Feb. 24th, 2021. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me. Please see the Instructions for Authors for details on how content should be formatted and submitted for the IB.  

Timeline:

Call for submissions: Jan - Feb 2021

Submission Deadline: Feb 24th, 2021 

IB Published: End of March 2021 

Map and GIS Content Ideas:

• Spotlights - cool projects, events, services, etc.  
  
• Data, map, geospatial, or spatial literacies
• Sneak peeks of something new you're launching 
• User or collection assessment or surveys and results 
  
• Outreach
  
• Map or data cataloging topics and tips
  
• Other tips and tricks
• Share your map and GIS goals 
• Share your map library history
• "Behind-the-scenes" (day in the work-life, goals, struggles, accomplishments, etc.) 
• Recommendations (apps, tools, websites)
  
• Library and services updates
  
• Job postings
• New hire profiles 
  
• Anniversaries or milestones