I describe my experience of asking ChatGPT to summarise my first book and the limitations of AI summaries of critical and academic work.

I describe what academic trauma is and the need for more support for those who have experienced it.

Here is my advice on how to manage reviews that are upsetting, unprofessional, unhelpful, or hateful.

Has it been your lifelong dream to write a book? Has fear and a lack of support held you back? Here are some resources to get started.

I talk about some things I do to keep my writing enjoyable and to counter the pressure of 'publish don't perish' in academia.

Not sure how to add trans voices to your work? Worried you've already got it wrong? I outline common mistakes and how to avoid them.

Suggestions for how to manage and prevent overwhelming feelings when writing about difficult topics.

Want to throw your computer out the window? I offer some suggestions for when writing is really pissing you off.

A reflection on writing academic books and a challenge to those who think academics should work/write for free.

A reflection on some of the general advice given to academics and the benefits of completely ignoring it, like 'don't write a book'.

In this post I talk about the two most important pieces of advice I received when I was studying and how they helped me.