Why it took 16 years to write a book with Anna O. Law
A conversation with Anna O. Law, Professor of Political Science, Herbert Kurz Chair in Constitutional Rights at CUNY Brooklyn College, and the author of Migration and the Origins of American Citizensh...
5 Aug 58min
When Your Systems Fail
Sometimes you drop a ball. You feel awful about it. In this track, I talk about how to move forward. You are not incompetent or lazy. Everyone makes mistakes. Don't let it derail you. Do assess what h...
15 Jul 6min
Do you have too many writing projects?
There are good reasons you have multiple writing projects on the go. However, too many active projects means progress is slow and you start to wonder if you can do this job at all. In this track, I ex...
10 Jul 22min
Interest, Novelty, Challenge, Urgency with Christine Weddle
Planning is hard. It's especially hard when you have ADHD. In this episode, I talk to Christine Weddle, an ADHD coach, about how we think about planning, and what kinds of things work for folks with ...
10 Apr 1h 28min
Writing is a decision making process with Emily Doucet
In this episode, Jo talks with Emily Doucet about the process of creating a draft of your book, article, or whatever. Emily is a developmental editor and recently developed a course for scholarly wri...
13 Feb 1h 7min
You need a writing practice
Of all the responsibilities you juggle as an academic, writing is perhaps the most frustrating. It’s very important to your career and your identify, but it’s also incredibly difficult to find time fo...
16 Jan 19min
End of summer writing panic
It is tempting to use the last week before teaching starts again for One Last Push on your writing projects, risking undoing all the resting and recharging you've also been doing over the summer. In t...
15 Jan 4min
Hyperfocus and intensive writing styles
Do you prefer to write in longer, intense, sessions? Does some of the advice out there make you feel like you shouldn't? You don't have to become someone you are not. In this track, I talk about ho...
15 Jan 9min
