Academic Book Writing Simplified with Jane Joann Jones
Jane Joann Jones
Does writing your academic book feel like a complete mystery? Wondering how other scholars find the time to write while juggling teaching, research, and service...
Episode #14: How To Create a Consistent Book Writing Practice
Are you concerned that you aren’t working on your book often enough? In today’s episode, I’m teaching you how to create a consistent book writing practice. Tune in to learn how to create a realistic schedule, why you’re probably being too hard on yourself about the frequency of your writing, and what to do when you hit a roadblock. Be sure to listen with a notebook in hand because there will be plenty of tips you can implement as soon as the episode is over. 📝 Ready to turn your dissertation into a publication-worthy scholarly book? Learn how we can work together at rightprose.co/elevate/📲 Let’s Connect! Say hi on BlueSky and share your favourite gem from this episode. I’d love to hear your thoughts!💗 Spread the inspiration. Know someone who would benefit from some guidance on their book-writing journey? Share this episode with them!
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Episode #13: Why Waiting for a Sabbatical to Write Your Book Could Be Holding You Back
Many academics treat a sabbatical like a magic solution for finishing their book—but is that really the best approach? In this episode, I’m breaking down the myths around sabbaticals and what it actually takes to make real progress on your academic book. Grab your headphones and your notebook because in this episode we’re getting to work. We’re going to discuss: ➡️ Why you should diversify your writing time ➡️ The danger of pinning all of your hopes on a sabbatical➡️ How to make the most of your sabbatical (hint: it requires to you get serious before the sabbatical starts)Resources mentioned in this episode: Episode #6: “Boundaries are Values in Action”📝 Ready to turn your dissertation into a publication-worthy scholarly book? Learn how we can work together at rightprose.co/elevate/📲 Let’s Connect! Say hi on BlueSky and share your favourite gem from this episode. I’d love to hear your thoughts!💗 Spread the inspiration. Know someone who would benefit from some guidance on their book-writing journey? Share this episode with them!
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Episode #12: From Academia to Book Writing Coach: Why I Left the Tenure Track
Ever wondered what it really takes to leave academia and build a business of your own? In this episode, I’m getting personal and sharing my story of leaving a tenure-track job to start my own coaching business. Tune in to hear: How my early doubts about academia laid the foundation for my choice to leave Why I felt like I “had to” get a tenure-track job before taking a different pathHow an unexpected lesson in a writing group influenced the current structure of my business If you’ve ever thought about what it would take to leave a tenure-track position and set out on your own, this episode is for you. Additional Resources: 🎧Check out my episode on Cathy Mazak’s podcast, Academic Writing Amplified. https://scholarsvoice.org/podcast/choosing-to-leave-academia-and-create-something-new-an-interview-with-jane-jones/📝 Ready to turn your dissertation into a publication-worthy scholarly book? Learn how we can work together at rightprose.co/elevate/📲 Let’s Connect! Say hi on BlueSky and share your favourite gem from this episode. I’d love to hear your thoughts!💗 Spread the inspiration. Know someone who would benefit from some guidance on their book-writing journey? Share this episode with them!
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Episode #11: Welcome to Academic Book Writing Simplified! Finally Start Writing Your Book
Ready to finally start writing your book - with clear and actionable guidance? In this episode, I’m reintroducing the podcast (we’ve had a glow up!) and sharing what you can expect this season, plus the practical strategies that have helped over 100 academics get their books written. Tune in to learn: Why so much academic book writing advice is overly complicated.How you can break through the gatekeeping around academic publishing and learn how to write your academic book with clear, honest, and helpful guidance. How you can use proven strategies that have worked for over 100 book writers to stop worrying and start writing.📝 Ready to turn your dissertation into a publication-worthy scholarly book? Learn how we can work together at rightprose.co/elevate/📲 Let’s Connect! Say hi on BlueSky and share your favourite gem from this episode. I’d love to hear your thoughts!💗 Spread the inspiration. Know someone who would benefit from some guidance on their book-writing journey? Share this episode with them!
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Episode 10: Treat your writing like a dress rehearsal
Have you ever stared at a blank page for what seemed like hours? Do you feel slightly nauseous at the prospect of sharing your work with others? Many academics are afraid to put their words on paper. You might be one of them! In today’s episode, Jane will explain where that fear comes from and how to mitigate it. If you’ve been delaying sharing your work, or writing it in the first place, this episode is a must listen. Resources: The Right Prose website: www.rightprose.coLearn more about Elevate: https://elevate.rightprose.co/enroll/Connect with me on InstagramAllen, David. 2023. “Hilary Hahn Practices in Public, Wherever and However She Is.” The New York Times. March 14https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/arts/music/hilary-hahn-violin-practice.html
Über Academic Book Writing Simplified with Jane Joann Jones
Does writing your academic book feel like a complete mystery? Wondering how other scholars find the time to write while juggling teaching, research, and service - when you have been looking at the same page for weeks? Welcome to Academic Book Writing Simplified - the podcast for women and non-binary scholars who want to cut through the confusion of academic publishing so they can finally write their book with clarity and confidence. If you’re ready to stop second-guessing and finally write the book that establishes your expertise, you’re in the right place.I’m your host, Jane Joann Jones, PhD, former academic on tenure track turned developmental editor and book writing coach for women of color in academia. I’ve helped over 100 academics publish their book with leading presses including University of Chicago, Duke, Stanford, Rutgers, Oxford, Princeton and Stanford. I want to help you do the same. This podcast will give you clear, practical answers to your biggest book-writing questions including: How do I start writing my academic book? How long does it *really* take to write an academic book? Can I just revise my dissertation and turn it into a book, or do I need to start from scratch?How can I write my book if I don’t feel like an expert? Each episode busts common myths about academic book writing, exposes the hidden curriculum of scholarly publishing, and gives you actionable strategies so you can make steady progress — without waiting for the perfect time to start. Ready to demystify the book writing process?Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts, and share with a fellow academic who’s ready to navigate the path to publication with more ease and less overwhelm. Learn more about how we can help you become an academic author: https://rightprose.co
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