For years, I was the assistant editor at a small press. It was my job to evaluate each book proposal we received and, while the pieces of a proposal seem, on …

Writing for a living – no matter what you write – is a struggle. Whether you’re a freelance copywriter, a contracted novelist, or a self-publishing author, there’s countless distractions between you …

Writing your dissertation is among the most challenging tasks you’ll complete in your life – not just in your career as an academic. No matter where you are in the …

Whether you’re a new PhD student or treading the ABD waters, there are common struggles that tie dissertation students together. Recognizing them and overcoming them isn’t easy, but it’s essential …

For those of us hungry for information, the Internet is like a vast candy store full of free samples. Blogs to delight in, news reports to ponder, and tips to …