Blogs1 - 10 of 27 recent posts for tag:"preaching to the choir"
16
Nov
2009
Ouch, but in a good way

8 days ago by cs

Just got my arse handed to me in a review of some scholarly work (not the journal article, but a book manuscript). And my response? Bring it on! Criticism is a gift, and hard criticism is one of the greatest things any fellow scholar can do for you. A true professional's one and only response to neg ...

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27
Oct
2009
Finding versus making time

29 days ago by cs

One of our faculty authors sighed and started to tell us all this week about how she "just wasn't able to find the time" to work on her overdue book, because her daughter has swine flu, her department hosted a conference, and her husband had to go out of town to meet with caregivers about his mom. S ...

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22
Oct
2009
What’s it about?

34 days ago by tempestuphonic

This blog is going to be about human noise and intellectual thrash. I might preach to the choir quite a bit, but I don’t see how that can hurt. You can expect to see (although it shouldn’t be too hard to avoid) posts about religion, philosophy, science, art, digressions +/-. What do I consider human ...

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04
Oct
2009
38 University Presses at MLA 2009

52 days ago by cs

Wow. I've been to great university press events before, such as the Association of American University Presses convention in Philadelphia last June, but it is still so exciting to count 38 university presses that will be represented at MLA in December. When you go to a university press booth, who do ...

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Getting ready for MLA in Philadelphia

52 days ago by cs

Booklab now offers pre-conference planning, and we're in the early stages of figuring out exactly what that means. The short answer is that many faculty make book deals at conferences, so they become high-value activities in publishing. We're putting together a strategy to start thinking about confe ...

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Name the source of that quote

52 days ago by cs

One of our authors read in a book that you should "touch your work every day," meaning that you should keep the project you're writing in a place where you can find it, and you should sit down to visit the work each day even if only briefly, in order to move things along. I completely agree with thi ...

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08
Sep
2009
Just got done watching

77 days ago by Sandra Miller Linhart

. ...the president tell our students to study hard, work hard, take responsibility and never give up on themselves, because doing so is akin to them giving up on their country. All good, I suppose. It struck me, watching the reaction of the elementary school crowd, "Eh, they have no idea what he's s ...

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31
Aug
2009
Keep Your Marketing Simple With This 6-Step Model

86 days ago by David Vogel

Whether you are a professional in a solo-practice or own a small business, chances are you feel overwhelmed when it comes to marketing. While you may be an expert in your field, consistently attracting new clients probably isn’t one of your strengths. Here is just a short list of “marketing culprits ...

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27
Aug
2009
Dollhouse season 2: Is Whedon preaching to the choir?

89 days ago by Brett Love

If you’ve been following along at home — and if you count yourself as a Whedon fan, you have — you must be aware of the guest cast that is coming for season two of Dollhouse. We had already heard about Jamie Bamber ( Battlestar Galactica), Michael Hogan ( Battlestar Galactica), and Alexis Denisof ( ...

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24
Aug
2009
A Girl Getting Fucked

92 days ago

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