CE | Writing for Publication Workshop

July 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

ECU College of Nursing

2205 W 5th St.
Greenville, NC 27834

• Mark C. Hand, PhD, RN, CNE
• Julie M. Linder, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN-K, FCNS

Join Dr. Mark Hand and Dr. Julie Linder for a workshop designed for nurses, nurse educators, and researchers interested in developing scholarly writing and publication skills. Participants will explore the process of writing for publication in nursing, including manuscript preparation, journal selection, APA formatting, and navigating peer review. Strategies to strengthen scholarly writing, avoid common publication challenges, and successfully disseminate nursing knowledge will also be discussed.

Participants are expected to review the activity file and EDP criteria prior to the workshop, begin developing an activity, and be prepared to discuss during the workshop.

• Use of AI technologies, including but not limited to notetaking tools, meeting assistants, or recording technologies, is prohibited while engaging with NCNA except as described in section 3.8 of NCNA’s AI policy.

• Reproduction, distribution, or transmission in any form or by any means without express written permission of NCNA is prohibited.

• Presenters assume responsibility for the content, its accuracy and completeness, and permission to use copyrighted works.

• This activity is intended solely for educational purposes and does not replace independent professional judgment.

• The presenters’ opinions and statements of fact are their own and do not represent those of the North Carolina Nurses Association or its affiliates and sponsors.