Have you registered yet? Here are the top 11 reasons why you need to attend TAA’s 28th Annual Textbook &…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: March 27, 2015
“You can’t think yourself out of a writing block; you have to write yourself out of a thinking block.” ~John…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: March 20, 2015
“The only writer to whom you should compare yourself is the writer you were yesterday.” –David Schlosser Simply put, I…
Deepen your research with this 3-step deep listening technique
As we enter the season of spring and its principle of opening this month, let’s begin by using our ears, which are always open, to go beyond hearing those internal stories into listening to the larger world.
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: March 13, 2015
I’m excited for a few reasons this week. First, spring-like temperatures have arrived and stuck around for multiple days. (Woot!)…
What motivates you to write?
What is the one thing you need when you sit down to write? I don’t mean the obvious pen and paper or computer, but that one other thing that you always have when you write? Maybe it’s a tall-soy-caramel-macchiato and a corner booth at the local coffee shop. Maybe it’s a stack of papers with all of your research, or an expanding file folder packed full, yet obsessively organized, with research material. Maybe it’s not even a physical thing or place. Maybe it’s nothing more than a seed of an idea or a spark of inspiration.