Living the Writerly Life in Academia

• In Event: Doctoral Student ICG Study Group: Navigating Multiple Pathways to Publication and Living the Writerly Life in Academia

Session Submission Type: Study Group

Abstract

Living the writerly life is more complex than ever for literacy researchers who seek to better understand and address what it means to be literate in an ever-changing world. Issues to be considered during this year’s study group include (a) Balancing writing demands while mobilizing important research ideas, (b) Dealing productively with editorial feedback (with participation by JLR and RT editors), and (c) Transforming writing challenges and setting attainable writing goals.

Content Area

• Area 12: Study Groups

Presenters

• Johna Lee Faulconer, East Carolina University

• Robin R Griffith, Texas Christian University

• Elizabeth Swaggerty, East Carolina University

• Terry Stafford Atkinson, East Carolina University