In the pandemic, with classes online, teams working remotely, and conference rooms empty, managing group work (and writing with a group) is a challenge across industries. I’ve been taking on this ...
Open to all Cal Lutheran graduate students. Graduate Writing Groups are a great way to build accountability, make progress on writing projects, and connect with other grad students in a supportive ...
Writing might seem to many to be a solitary activity, but actually, community is a huge part of being a writer. A creative writing group is a great way to motivate yourself to keep writing, to give ...
Early in the pandemic, when we all went home to work and teach, I started looking for ways to ward off the gloom of isolation. The idea I settled on was simple: Ground myself in routine by organizing ...
When you're a writer, work can feel lonely, even secluded sometimes, because most of what you do is alone at your desk — but it doesn't have to be that way. Whether you're an aspiring author, an ...
Having an inspiring and attainable vision statement for your company is one of the most important ways to motivate the entire staff's progress toward attaining particular goals. When you are starting ...
Writing is an important part of what faculty do, whether it involves writing up research, applying for grants, creating curricular materials, or communicating to external constituencies. But it can be ...
Graduate school, especially in the humanities, perpetuates the myth of the solitary genius. Laboring over your dissertation, you become the great writer scratching out a manuscript in a musty garret ...
A key to completion is regular forward momentum. Every Friday resolve to touch down into your research in the comfortable and supportive atmosphere of the Writing Center! A structure of reporting in ...