Category: Writing
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In our June “how can we help you?” thread, a reader writes: This is a fun query, and I’m curious to hear from readers! I work best when I have full weeks available (i.e. during the summer). I start with 2 cups of coffee and begin drafting around 8-8:30am each day, while listening to my…
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In our most recent "how can we help you?" thread, a reader asks: I'm a grad student struggling with writing philosophy. No one in my department has explicitly discouraged me from pursuing this path, but many have pointed out that my writing isn’t where it needs to be, without offering much help in improving it.…
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I'll let you in on a secret. I am a luddite when it comes to writing. I don't have bibliographical management tools other than a huge master BibTex document that I began to compile in 2009 or so for my dissertation. I don't use any AI-powered writing software, nor do I intend to do so.…
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By Trevor Hedberg Well, it has been quite a while since the last entry in this series, folks. The last academic year had a combination of personal challenges (highlights include my car being stolen and wrecked due to a pernicious TikTok challenge and battling COVID for 2 weeks despite having all the shots) and professional…