How many drafts should you write?
There are no right answers here, but the true answer to the question ‘how many drafts should I expect to write’ is ‘probably more than
There are no right answers here, but the true answer to the question ‘how many drafts should I expect to write’ is ‘probably more than
I’m currently setting up a Learning Hub for La Trobe to bring together all the learning support across 6 campuses, and then doing the same
Is your work ‘interdisciplinary’? (Or maybe it is ‘cross-disciplinary’ or ‘multi-disciplinary’.) Or is the purpose of your work to take insights from one way of
Students who don’t speak English as their first language are often very worried about writing an 80-100,000 word thesis. And many supervisors are also worried
A post drawn from our new book was published on the Thesis Whisperer blog a fortnight ago. If you want to sign up to find
On this blog, and in programs I’m involved in like Thesis Boot Camp and Shut Up and Write, we frequently recommend just getting out a
‘Binge writing’ is a common term, which I see used globally by people talking about why it’s better to write a small amount every day. But we need a more inclusive way to talk about intense and fulfilling writing time.
In 2013, I wrote one of my most significant early posts on this blog, The Perfect Sentence Vortex and How to Escape It. That post
Of all the posts I wrote for this blog in the early days, ‘Generative Writing and #shutupandwrite‘ has dated the most. In those days I
I’ve addressed some of these questions before, particularly in Building your thesis on the corpses of your enemies and in my post on Effective Signposting. But I
