Over the course of the year, I’ve had the pleasure to write directly to campus leaders as a columnist for the Academic Leader newsletter. I’ve written about burnout, of course, but...
In celebration of Unraveling Faculty Burnout being released in September, I’ve been contributing to higher ed press through writing and interviews. Here are the latest articles to give you an overview...
TL;DR: I’m excited about 2020 – I have a great job and am loving my new city! I got a book contract! I’m starting coaching training! I’m taking a hiatus from...
So I sent my Professor Burnout proposal to the publisher I thought most likely to appreciate the potential of the book. After about six weeks of waiting to hear back, I...
So when writing your proposal, do what works for you. But if you feel strongly about the project, write however makes the most sense to you and think about the advice...
While different publishers will ask for different things in different forms, there are certainly common elements that will show up in most proposal. The proposal I’m working on is for a...
Once you’ve got a solid idea for a manuscript and decided that the topic really does deserve book-length treatment, you’ll want to investigate presses that might be interested in your book...
In this series, I’m talking you through the thought process I’m using to write a faculty development book proposal on burnout. I had the idea, but before I could write a...
What makes a good book proposal? Before we can answer that question, we have to take another big step back – what is a book proposal? OK, not that far back;...
I never imagined I would write and publish a “real” book (which old me would have considered a proper academic research book) especially when I chose not to even try to...
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