Write No Matter What : Advice for Academics /
With growing academic responsibilities, family commitments, and inboxes, scholars are struggling to fulfill their writing goals. A finished book-or even steady journal articles-may seem like an impossible dream. But, as Joli Jensen proves, it really is possible to write happily and productively in a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Part One. Writing In Academe
- 1} Letting Go of the Dream
- 2} Demystifying Academic Writing
- 3} Craftsman Attitude
- Part Two. Using Tools That Work
- 4} Three Taming Techniques
- 5} Securing Time
- 6} Securing Space
- 7} Securing Energy
- Part Three. Challenging Writing Myths
- 8} Draining the Drama
- 9} Demons In for Tea
- 10} The Magnum Opus Myth
- 11} The Impostor Syndrome
- 12} The Cleared- Deck Fantasy
- 13} The Hostile Reader Fear
- 14} Compared with X
- 15} The Perfect First Sentence
- 16} One More Source
- Part Four. Maintaining Momentum
- 17} Follow the Lilt
- 18} Beginnings and Endings
- 19} Finding the Lost Trail
- 20} Effective Feedback
- 21} Handling Revisions and Rejections
- 22} Working with Stalls
- 23} Relinquishing Toxic Projects
- 24} Back-Burner Projects
- 25} Breaks, Summers, and Sabbaticals
- Part Five. Building Writing Support
- 26} Overcoming Isolation
- 27} Creating Faculty Writing Groups
- 28} Building Campus Writing Support
- Conclusion
- Afterword } Writing for the Public
- Bibliography
- Index