RESOURCES

Resource Books for Academic Writing Productivity

1. Kerry Ann Rockquemore: The Black Academic’s Guide to Winning Tenure Without Losing Your Soul.
2. Paul Silvia: How to Write a Lot: a Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing.
3. Paul Silvia: Write It Up! Practical Strategies for Writing and Publishing Journal Articles.
4. Joan Bolker: Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your Doctoral Thesis
5. Robert Boice: Professors as Writers: A Self-Help Guide to Productive Writing
6. Cal Newport: Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World.
7. Maggie Berg: Slow Professor: Challenging the Culture of Speed in the Academy.

Resource Books for Academic Writing Style

1. Strunk & White: The Elements of Style
2. William Zinsser: On Writing Well

Website Resources

1. AcWriMo (“Academic Writing Month” – happens every November) hosted by PhD2published.com
2. Kanbanflow – (projectplace.com) – software to help with project planning and tracking
3. Write or Die (writeordie.com) – software to “encourage” you to get words on a page
4. Stickk (www.stickk.com) – goal-setting platform, with consequences!

Blogs for Academic Writing and Professional Development

1. Raul Pacheco
http://www.raulpacheco.org/blog/
2. Kerry Ann Rockquemore
https://www.insidehighered.com/users/kerry-ann-rockquemore
3. Pat Thomson
http://Patthomson.net

4. Tanya Golash-Boza
http://getalifephd.blogspot.ca/
5. The Thesis Whisperer
https://thesiswhisperer.com/
6. PhD2Published
http://www.phd2published.com/
7. Rachael Cayley
https://explorationsofstyle.com/

Other Ideas

1. POMS, prompts, free-writing
2. Drop-In Writing Group (weekly, biweekly, monthly)
3. Regularly-scheduled accountability meeting
4. The Grand Gesture (Deep Work Wednesday)
5. Residential Academic Writing Retreats