Learn the step-by-step process for revising and turning your dissertation into a book–one that people will actually buy and read.
Posts by Cathy Hannabach
Cathy Hannabach is the founder and CEO of Ideas on Fire as well as the host of the Imagine Otherwise podcast.
Finding Non-Academic Mentors Regardless of Your Career Path
Non-academic mentors bring a wealth of career expertise and life advice. Here’s how to build and nurture those relationships regardless of your career path.
Before and After Conference Checklists
Conference checklists are a great way to make sure you are prepared for a conference, get the most out of it while there, and remember to follow up.
Teaching with Podcasts: Assignments, Scholarship, and Critical Listening
Teaching with podcasts can be a great way to help your students think critically about the topics your course engages and the world in which they live.
Responding to Reader Reports: The Details
How to respond to reader reports: deciphering conflicting advice, figuring out which reviewer suggestions to follow, and claiming easy wins.
Summer Motivation: Get Stuff Done while Enjoying the Season
Summer motivation techniques for getting those writing, research, and teaching projects done while also enjoying the season.
Responding to Reader Reports: The Big Picture
How to approach reviewer comments on your book or article, including reading generously and deciding which advice to follow.
How to Start a Writing Group (and Why You Should)
Writing doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Academic writers need community support to thrive. Learn how to use a writing group to finish your big writing projects.
Sustaining Mentor Relations over the Long Term
Sustaining mentor relations over time takes planning and dedication, and allowing those relations to change as you and your mentors change too.