Show notes
Christine Tulley, President and Executive Writing Coach, addresses the mounting pressures academic parents face as they juggle grading, writing deadlines, children's activities, caregiving responsibilities, and the approaching holiday season. She offers four practical strategies for managing overwhelming periods, including leaving margin in your schedule, connecting with other academic parents for support, and seeking guidance from those who have successfully navigated similar challenges. While acknowledging that opting out is always an option, this episode focuses on resources for those who want to stay in academia while maintaining their well-being.
Episodes Mentioned
- Episode 13 Writing at Home with Kids (during pandemic)
- Episode 229 Summer Planning
- Episode 245 Leaving Margin
- Episode 108 Your Writing Project Mix
- Episode 43 Five Steps to Effective Writing and Research Collaborations
- Episode 62 Reasons for Source Support
- Episode 122 Interview with Bec Evans of Written
- Episode 196 How I Used 4 Hours of Writing Time
Books Mentioned
Resources
- Tuesday Toolbox - contact [email protected] for subscription information
- Set your writing goals with us! Try us out in a free consultation.
- Check out our current and past workshops at Eventbrite for writing support content. A FREE webinar is posted each month. Missed a workshop? Request a workshop or webinar recording from [email protected]
- Don't forget about the wonderful resources at Textbook and Academic Authors Association. The organization can be found at: https://www.taaonline.net
- New to TAA? Join for just $30 using discount code TAA70 for 70% off!!! Returning TAA members can use the coupon code TAADP10 for $10 off an annual membership. You will also receive a copy of the eBook, Guide to Making Time to Write: 100+ Time & Productivity Management Tips for Textbook and Academic Authors.