BookPaul J. Silvia, PhD.
Summary: "All academics need to write, and many struggle to finish their dissertations, articles, books, or grant proposals. Writing is hard work and can be difficult to wedge into a frenetic academic schedule. This revised and updated edition of Paul Silvia's popular guide provides practical, lighthearted advice to help academics overcome common barriers and become productive writers. Silvia's expert tips have been updated to apply to a wide variety of disciplines, and this edition has a new chapter devoted to grant and fellowship writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction
Specious barriers to writing a lot
The care and feeding of writing schedules
Starting a writing group
A brief foray into style
Writing journal articles
Writing books
Writing proposals for grants and fellowships
"The good things still to be written."