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“Write all the things” is not a summer plan

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Jo VanEvery Leave a Comment

Jo VanEvery, Academic Career Guide · Write All The Things! is not a summer plan As the semester got busier, chances are you started saying “I’ll get to that in the summer” about a lot of things, especially writing. At this point you’ve probably got a list that is roughly “Write all the things.” Of […]

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When your work doesn’t look like work

Posted on June 15, 2014 by Jo VanEvery Leave a Comment

You’re tired of the popular misconception that academics get the whole summer off. Are you letting that public perception affect how you work? Are you working indoors at your desk? Are you working during “normal working hours”? Are you avoiding the hammock? The patio? The dock? Are you saving gardening, long walks in the woods, and […]

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Schedule writing retreats

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Jo VanEvery Leave a Comment

Here’s an idea for your summer writing: schedule your time as writing retreats. Summer time is different than teaching terms. You have much more freedom about how you schedule your work. No classes. Many fewer meetings (if any). You have the luxury of giving some of your projects intense focus. This is not “binge writing“. Binges […]

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