What does studying full-time really mean?
When I talk to PhD candidates about how they plan their time, this is one of the challenges that I hear come up over and
When I talk to PhD candidates about how they plan their time, this is one of the challenges that I hear come up over and
A couple of people in my wider circle have recently asked me about how to get started on a PhD proposal. This advice is mostly
I’m a huge fan of sketching out a plan. I find it helps me structure things and clarify what I’m doing. Here are some examples. Thanks
We all know academic writing “shouldn’t quote Wikipedia”… but what we often get wrong is why it’s not ‘the done thing’. The real reason isn’t
So How to Fix your Academic Writing Trouble has just arrived in the publisher’s warehouse, which means it’s nearly ready to send out into the world! (Want
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’ve wanted to have the chance to regularly work from home for years, but it was never an option in any of the jobs I’d
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
Hello everyone! It’s been quiet here for a bit, not because my drafts folder isn’t full of future posts but because I’ve been on research
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
