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Start making Done lists instead of To-do lists

I’ve mentioned ‘done lists‘ before, but as it’s the beginning of the year, I thought it was time to remind … More

lists, planning

Yet another to-do list blog

Usually I keep my  to-do lists as handwritten scrawls, as marginalia, as a schedule in my calendar, or I remember … More

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Think -> Write -> Edit -> Polish

Narrative Outlines are a better way to plan chapters

So, I’m hesitant about detailed plans because I notice that people often get stuck in them. They make a plan … More

academic writing, lists, outlines, planning

What to do with lists

A student emailed me with a question about how to use lists strategically in his writing. I tend to use … More

academic writing, Editing, lists

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