Three strategies to keep moving, one step at a time, toward a strong tenure application

A new term usually means a shift in the weekly routine. Let’s take advantage of that shift to boost your research and writing process this fall.

How to build evidence of your academic career successes when the expectations keep changing? Here are two approaches

Why your readers need to hear from you—and what to do when they can't.

For the same reasons some people dread cleaning out a closet or kitchen drawer, some writers dread revising for structure.

Welcome back to my Know a Pro series, where I introduce you to helpful services and professionals who provide them. Today’s spotlight is indexing.

Which writing style is the most successful? The answer isn’t what you think.

Setting up a filing system now is a gift to your future self.

Welcome to my Know a Pro series, where I introduce you to helpful services and professionals who provide them. Today’s spotlight is copyediting.

Most of us don’t start drafting with the Core Argument clear in our minds. It emerges during the writing process.

Finding organizational systems that work for you can reduce stress and open the door to more fun.

If planning and organizing aren’t getting you to your goals, it may be time to back up and tackle motivation.

Let’s get your research funded. Let’s make this world a better place.

Some prompts to help you uncover the strategies that help you work at your best—great for neurodivergent and neurotypical folks alike.

I love this new book about how good teaching principles can guide public writing.

The editors of Language in Society and Journal of Sociolinguisticsare jointly sponsoring an online seminar on the theme of publishing in academic journals. This 60-minute webinar is intended to provid...

If we are going to do this work of writing anyway, let’s make it as pleasurable as possible.

If you are feeling disconnected from your “why,” here are some questions to journal about.