100 Mistakes Academic Writers Make...and How to Fix Them Podcast
1) Episode 11: Reading What You‘ve Written Too Often (plus Writing Bookmarks)
In spite of setting aside ample time to write, do you find that you’re not as productive as you’d like to be? This episode explores the dual mistakes that might surreptitiously be eating up your writi...Show More
2) Episode 10: Underestimating the Impact of Opportunistic Writing
It can seem difficult to find time to write when your schedule gets busy, especially if you believe that you can only get substantive work done if you have large, uninterrupted blocks of time to commi...Show More
3) Rebroadcast: Being Seduced by the Finished Page
While we're away for Labor Day, we're rebroadcasting one of our most popular past episodes, Being Seduced by the Finished Page. In the new intro, there's information about my consulting webpage, steph...Show More
4) Bonus Track: Continued Interview with Dr. Rebecca Roache
In this is a continuation of my conversation with Dr. Rebecca Roache, she talks more about her podcast, "The Academic Imperfectionist," including discussing plans for upcoming episodes.
5) Episode 9: Interview with Dr. Rebecca Roache, the Academic Imperfectionist
In the spirit of spreading news about support available to faculty writers, we have special episode this week to promote another podcast designed to help you face the demands of scholarly life. It’s c...Show More
Episode 9: Interview with Dr. Rebecca Roache, the Academic Imperfectionist
19:26 | Aug 23rd, 2021
6) Episode 8: Mismanaging the Start-of-School-Year Transition
Have you had that holy-cow-where-did-the-summer-go moment yet? Are the long days of summer giving way to the creeping angst of August? If you wonder how you'll manage all you'd planned to do over the...Show More
7) Episode 7: Sacrificing Writing to Do Excessive Research
Let’s be honest: for most of us, doing research is just more gratifying than writing. But a problem arises when the joys and safety of research eclipse our efforts to get writing done. If you too comm...Show More
8) Episode 6: Fearing Reviewers' Comments
So a journal or publisher is interested in work that you've submitted. That's great! But now you have to face the reviewers' comments. Maybe you've had bad experiences in the past, but shifting your p...Show More
9) Episode 5: Process Writing with Erica Kaufman
In this special listener-request episode, I do a deep dive into process/metacognitive writing with Erica Kaufman, poet, writer, and Director of the Institute for Writing and Thinking at Bard College.
10) Episode 4: Overestimating How Much Writing You Can Get Done
In psychology, they call it optimism bias—that is the tendency to project productivity based on hopes for the future rather than on evidence from the past. And if time allotted and writing produced ra...Show More