by Cathy Mazak | Dec 13, 2018 | resources
Around mid-way through 2018 I realized something: I wasn’t making time to read. I don’t just mean reading academic texts, I mean reading of any kind. So I decided to make time to read (partially by cutting out other things, like scrolling through Facebook on my phone,...
by Cathy Mazak | Dec 6, 2018 | academic writing
Here you go! An easy-to-use holiday gift list to send directly to your loved ones (you’re welcome). I’ve collected up some of my favorite things so that you can get what you really want this year (or find some gift inspiration for your academic girlfriends. 😉 Happy...
by Cathy Mazak | Nov 29, 2018 | academic writing, mindset
I found a new podcast that I love: #AmWriting. It has really put wind in my sails about a book I’ve been brewing on the back burner for about a year. I am so inspired by the completely relatable podcast hosts Jess and K.J., smart women, authors and moms, and have been...
by Cathy Mazak | Nov 15, 2018 | academic writing, popular writing for academcis, writing challenge
Co-authoring can be… complicated. Sharing the work, feeding off of each other’s ideas, and facing reviewers together can have big advantages for how you feel about writing and publishing. But the back-and-forth on drafts, the looong waits for sections, and the...
by Cathy Mazak | Nov 8, 2018 | academic writing, mindset, time management
We’re in the height of the fall conference season, and there are lots of us on the road. As academics, many of us travel at least once or twice a year to attend academic conferences. Traveling (for many different reasons) is a common part of our academic lives. I’ve...
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