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"01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e2853e68", "title": "writing more than one thing at the same time – part two, authoring", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/09/03/writing-more-than-one-thing-at-the-same-time-part-two-authoring/", "published_at": "2018-09-03T06:00:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e3046521", "title": "writing more than one thing at the same time – part one, connecting", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/08/27/writing-more-than%e2%80%8b-one-thing-at-the-same-time-part-one-connecting/", "published_at": "2018-08-27T06:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e37d45b0", "title": "looping – a free writing strategy for generating ideas", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/08/20/a-writing-strategy%e2%80%8b-for-generating-ideas-looping/", "published_at": "2018-08-20T06:00:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e3f2e846", "title": "you don’t own me- authorship and other problems", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/08/13/you-dont-own-me-authorship-and-other-problems/", "published_at": "2018-08-13T06:00:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e42104ee", "title": "writing regularly – matching time and task.", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/08/06/writing-regularly-matching-time-and-task/", "published_at": "2018-08-06T06:00:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e478956d", "title": "you expect what? hyper performativity and academic life", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/07/30/you-expect-what-hyper-performativity-and-academic-life/", "published_at": "2018-07-30T06:00:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e54f4ca0", "title": "five clues – choosing the right journal", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/07/23/five-clues-to-choosing-the-right-journal/", "published_at": "2018-07-23T06:00:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e5b5e505", "title": "introducing dr deluded", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/07/16/seven-ways-to-become-a-failed-academic-writer/", "published_at": "2018-07-16T06:00:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e6a57d7c", "title": "not letting go of the text", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/07/09/not-letting-go-of-the-words/", "published_at": "2018-07-09T06:00:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dce9-d8b3-709e-9688-0f67e74ef564", "title": "why is writing a literature review such hard work? part two", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/07/02/why%e2%80%8b-is-writing-a-literature-review-such-hard-work-part-two/", "published_at": "2018-07-02T06:00:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6b-730f-8fde-a5aa8811059a", "title": "on acting, interpreting and academic writing", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/06/25/on-acting-interpreting-and-academic-writing/", "published_at": "2018-06-25T06:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6b-730f-8fde-a5aa88449ed0", "title": "writing for publication – some beginning strategies …", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/06/18/writing-for-publication-some-generative-strategies%e2%80%8b-to-begin/", "published_at": "2018-06-18T12:30:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed539764ce", "title": "why is writing a literature review such hard work? part one", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/06/11/why-is-writing-a-literature-review-such-hard-work-part-one/", "published_at": "2018-06-11T06:00:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed53b96efc", "title": "writing a bio-note", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/06/04/writing-a-bio-note/", "published_at": "2018-06-04T06:00:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed54313ca5", "title": "blog as text – a bit of meta-bloggery", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/05/28/blog-as-text-a-bit-of-meta-bloggery/", "published_at": "2018-05-28T06:00:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed548c58ea", "title": "publishing from the phd – make a publication plan", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/05/21/publishing-from-the-phd-make-a-publication-plan/", "published_at": "2018-05-21T06:00:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed55078ce2", "title": "quick lit – rapid evidence reviewing", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/05/14/quick-lit-rapid-evidence-reviewing/", "published_at": "2018-05-14T06:00:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed55e712e9", "title": "writing and stuck? try a “ventilation file”", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/05/07/stuck-with-writing-try-a-ventilation-file/", "published_at": "2018-05-07T06:00:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed567fdd47", "title": "academics behaving badly – calling out the Cleverclogs", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/04/30/academics-behaving-badly-calling-out-the-cleverdicks/", "published_at": "2018-04-30T06:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0dcf7-2f6c-716d-a418-afed571b980b", "title": "bad writing advice", "url": "https://patthomson.net/2018/04/23/bad-writing-advice/", 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2020

playing about with data original ↗

24 Feb 2020

dogs and cats and rabbits and..original ↗

17 Feb 2020

is public engagement just a nightmare?original ↗

10 Feb 2020

writing home and away original ↗

3 Feb 2020

I’m writing a journal article – what literatures do I choose?original ↗

27 Jan 2020

academic writing is visual original ↗

20 Jan 2020

getting to grips with new literatures original ↗

13 Jan 2020

tracking the path to research claims original ↗

6 Jan 2020

2019

2019 was…original ↗

30 Dec 2019

a festive gift from patter – a checklist for revising methods chapters original ↗

23 Dec 2019

writing a second edition is much harder than I realised original ↗

16 Dec 2019

keeping up with the literatures – preliminary sorting is key original ↗

9 Dec 2019

blog as teach-in/teach-out original ↗

2 Dec 2019

what is meta-text?original ↗

25 Nov 2019

planning a paper original ↗

18 Nov 2019

peer support for you and your PhD original ↗

11 Nov 2019

PhD – plan B original ↗

4 Nov 2019

the revision cave original ↗

28 Oct 2019

when you’re older than your professors original ↗

21 Oct 2019

peer reviewing your first paper original ↗

14 Oct 2019

writing the thesis from the middle original ↗

7 Oct 2019

the risk of research feature creep original ↗

30 Sept 2019

grow your own writing practice original ↗

23 Sept 2019

a planner’s approach to the first draft original ↗

16 Sept 2019

oh no, it’s thesis hand-in limbo original ↗

9 Sept 2019

20 reading journal prompts original ↗

2 Sept 2019

orientations to reading – the literature as ‘resources’original ↗

26 Aug 2019

conference tips – the old-school handout original ↗

19 Aug 2019

three thesis writing modes original ↗

12 Aug 2019

blogging my research original ↗

5 Aug 2019

summer school day four original ↗

2 Aug 2019

summer school day three original ↗

1 Aug 2019

summer school day two original ↗

31 Jul 2019

summer school day one original ↗

30 Jul 2019

bus driver’s holiday original ↗

29 Jul 2019

flip your presentation format original ↗

22 Jul 2019

summer reading – or – not all reading is the same original ↗

15 Jul 2019

patter is eight and celebrating with writing skeletons original ↗

8 Jul 2019

writing a journal article – how many references?original ↗

1 Jul 2019

PhD by publication original ↗

24 Jun 2019

the joys of creative re-description original ↗

17 Jun 2019

a thesis (often) needs A Big Idea original ↗

10 Jun 2019

writing targets – word count, time spent, or chunks?original ↗

3 Jun 2019

don’t give your thesis examiner a bad first impression original ↗

27 May 2019

safety and research original ↗

20 May 2019

what is “measured” writing?original ↗

13 May 2019

make a poster then write your paper original ↗

6 May 2019

broadcasting your research original ↗

29 Apr 2019

book writing – an occasional post original ↗

22 Apr 2019

proofreading tactics original ↗

15 Apr 2019

going to a huge conference original ↗

8 Apr 2019

introductions – establishing significance original ↗

1 Apr 2019

revise and resubmit original ↗

25 Mar 2019

giving feedback on writing – be specific original ↗

18 Mar 2019

addressing ‘the gap’ in the field original ↗

11 Mar 2019

mapping a text original ↗

4 Mar 2019

counting down to #thesis completion original ↗

25 Feb 2019

choosing images for slideshows original ↗

18 Feb 2019

tiny texts – small is powerful original ↗

11 Feb 2019

getting ready to write about “the literature”original ↗

4 Feb 2019

starting the PhD – learning new vocabulary original ↗

28 Jan 2019

deep into writing the thesis? don’t forget to yodelayeehoo original ↗

21 Jan 2019

idle thoughts while reading? it may be a light bulb moment original ↗

14 Jan 2019

new year – seeing anew original ↗

7 Jan 2019

2018

holiday break original ↗

24 Dec 2018

theory makes us feel stupid original ↗

17 Dec 2018

eight ways to write theory very badly original ↗

10 Dec 2018

becoming friends with theory original ↗

3 Dec 2018

what’s a framework? – as in, conceptual or theoretical framework original ↗

26 Nov 2018

theory fright – part two original ↗

19 Nov 2018

theory fright – part one original ↗

12 Nov 2018

getting to grips with ‘the paragraph’original ↗

5 Nov 2018

revising with a reader in mind – ten questions original ↗

29 Oct 2018

from description to analysis – a revision strategy original ↗

22 Oct 2018

revising a thesis chapter original ↗

15 Oct 2018

check for ‘code words’ – revising your writing original ↗

8 Oct 2018

me, myself and I original ↗

1 Oct 2018

parents who study original ↗

24 Sept 2018

the challenges of revision original ↗

17 Sept 2018

writing more than one thing at the same time – part three, managing original ↗

10 Sept 2018

writing more than one thing at the same time – part two, authoring original ↗

3 Sept 2018

writing more than one thing at the same time – part one, connecting original ↗

27 Aug 2018

looping – a free writing strategy for generating ideas original ↗

20 Aug 2018

you don’t own me- authorship and other problems original ↗

13 Aug 2018

writing regularly – matching time and task.original ↗

6 Aug 2018

you expect what? hyper performativity and academic life original ↗

30 Jul 2018

five clues – choosing the right journal original ↗

23 Jul 2018

introducing dr deluded original ↗

16 Jul 2018

not letting go of the text original ↗

9 Jul 2018

why is writing a literature review such hard work? part two original ↗

2 Jul 2018

on acting, interpreting and academic writing original ↗

25 Jun 2018

writing for publication – some beginning strategies …original ↗

18 Jun 2018

why is writing a literature review such hard work? part one original ↗

11 Jun 2018

writing a bio-note original ↗

4 Jun 2018

blog as text – a bit of meta-bloggery original ↗

28 May 2018

publishing from the phd – make a publication plan original ↗

21 May 2018

quick lit – rapid evidence reviewing original ↗

14 May 2018

writing and stuck? try a “ventilation file”original ↗

7 May 2018

academics behaving badly – calling out the Cleverclogs original ↗

30 Apr 2018

bad writing advice original ↗

23 Apr 2018