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Air & light & time & space : how successful academics write / Helen Sword

By: Sword, HelenPublication details: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2017. Description: x, 266 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. : HCISBN: 9780674737709Subject(s): 1. Academic writingDDC classification: 808.042 SWO
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Preface: The house of writing
Introduction: Building the BASE
Part I. Behavioral habits
1. Finding time to write
2. The power of place
3. Rhythms and rituals
Part II. Artisanal habits
4. Learning to write
5. The craft of writing
6. The other tongue
Part III. Social habits
7. Writing for others
8. Writing with others
9. Writing among others
Part IV. Emotional habits
10. The pleasure principle
11. Risk and resilience
12. Metaphors to write by
Conclusion: Raising the roof
Afterword: Beyond the house of writing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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