Category Archives: word budget

co-writing the messy first draft

Posted on June 19, 2014 by

another of those posts where I talk about my own practice… I’m currently engaged in several bits of co-writing. They are not the talk-and-write-together model that I do with Barbara. No, these are variations on the write-together-write-separate process. Because this … Continue reading →

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writing a journal article is managing a word budget – or not

Posted on April 11, 2013 by

We’ve all heard about the importance of balancing the household budget and the horrors of what happens when you get into debt. No, I’m not going off on a political rant here, just trying to connect academic writing with the … Continue reading →

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