Book reviews
AI invites us to craft new metaphors. Here’s one from Sidney Dobrin’s short book AI and Writing (2023): when faced with the task of summiting the mountain, you can climb it, or you can take a helicopter to the top. You can write the essay, or you can use AI as a tool for brainstorming […]
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I’m drawn to books that demystify writing and publishing, so I was excited to check out last year’s The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook: Exercises for Developing and Revising Your Book Manuscript by Katelyn E. Knox and Allison Van Deventer (affiliate link). They write from their years of experience leading intensive workshops, creating for readers a sense of
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Starting a new writing project is hard, and it makes a difference to remember that the process is inherently valuable. Writing as a Way of Healing by Louise DeSalvo demonstrates, with compassion and practical advice, how building a writing practice will help you grow as a person. Trusting yourself and honoring your own ideas, for
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