I just published another free/pay-what-you-can Notion template. This time it’s a permissions tracker to help you keep track of copyrighted material you need to reuse and its permissions status.
I just published another free/pay-what-you-can Notion template. This time it’s a permissions tracker to help you keep track of copyrighted material you need to reuse and its permissions status.
Welcome to September, or as I like to call it, October Part 1. The world is full of terrors. Today I’m going to deal with my to-do list and then think about how I can contribute to making the world better.
Did not realize I was on the Motherscholar Project website so that’s cool!
Just recorded a conference session. I’m really happy about the accessibility remote conferences provide but everything feels so formal. It’s like I can’t rely on charisma and humor to carry 90% of the presentation.
Watched @patrickrhone’s Micro Camp talk Want to write a book? You probably already have this am & it shifted a lot for me in terms of my own self-conception as a writer. Look out for a lot of small essay books coming from me in the near future.
ππ¬ Parents Are Not Okay:
Through these grinding 18 months, weβve managed our kidsβ lives as best we could while abandoning our own.
Shout-out to Kelly J. Baker for naming archivists and librarians first in the acknowledgements of her book, Gospel According to the Klan: The KKK’s Appeal to Protestant America, 1915-1930. (If you order through this link, I may receive a commission.)
there is no separation between mother and writer, nor can I tease apart the time I spend tending to my child from the time I spend thinking about my writing, or actually doing it.
Finding Literary Spaces Amid the Intensity of New Motherhood πππ¬
ππ Sara Fredman’s How Motherhood Helped Me Reject the βFather Tongueβ of Academia is both about writing the kind of thing I want to write and is itself the kind of thing I want to write.
Want to read: How to Write Qualitative Research by Marcus B. Weaver-Hightower π