An Academic’s Introduction to Trade Press Writing: How and Why
I'm doing a free workshop on October 22 about trade press writing for academics. All are invited! This builds on some of my earlier writing about writing for
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Skip to contentI'm doing a free workshop on October 22 about trade press writing for academics. All are invited! This builds on some of my earlier writing about writing for
Last year, my work took me to Korea, Azerbaijan (i.e., from one end of the Silk Road to the other) and the Netherlands, among other places. Baku, the
This week I’m a guest on the Ph.D. Life Raft podcast, a new podcast hosted by Emma Brodzinski, a professor at Royal Holloway, University of London. Graduate school
This essay is based on a talk on "Corporate Life and the Life of the Mind" that I gave at the Department of English at Princeton University on
Happier Now author Nataly Kogan tweets about writing as a tool for thinking: So much this. It was the biggest lesson I learned when writing my first book.
This sign sums up my sabbatical I’m quoted in an article about “Do-It-Yourself Sabbaticals” in today’s New York Times. It’s a good piece, if I do say so
I’m in Corvallis for a couple days, doing some work at Oregon State University. My son is here for a rugby camp (how we raised a pair of
Kevin Birmingham's Truman Capote Award Acceptance Speech, which he won for his book about the publication of James Joyce's Ulysses, is getting some well-deserved attention for its reflections
Following my piece on agents and why you want one, a brief note on shopping a proposal. Rejection is inevitable. You know those stories about how Catcher in
I had a long call today with a friend who’s just finished a book and wanted some advice about literary agents. I’ve gotten this question a couple times,