How successful academics write - Helen Sword 2017

How successful academics write - Helen Sword 2017

Preface: The house of writing

Introduction: Building the base

Diagnostic exercise: mapping the base

Part one: Behavioral habits

1. Finding time to write

2. The power of place

3. Rhythms and rituals

Part two. Artisanal habits

4. Learning to write

5. The craft of writing

6. The other tongue

Part three. Social habits

7. Writing for others

8. Writing with others

9. Writing among others

Part four. 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

Notes

Bibliography

Acknowledgments