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Your Missed Deadline Is Trying to Tell You Something | Ep. 34
How to tell whether you need a new strategy, a more realistic plan, or a clearer decision.
Apr 9
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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10:44
"Do You Regret It?"
My recent adventures back in US academia.
Apr 7
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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Sometimes setting more goals is not the answer
How shifting from goals to experiments can transform your relationship with writing
Apr 2
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
6
March 2026
In Defense of Binge Writing
What if we binge write because it's a form of deep work, rather than just anxiety-ridden procrastination?
Mar 24
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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The Graveyard of Abandoned Writing Systems | Ep. 33
What repeated false starts can reveal about academic productivity advice and the lives it assumes
Mar 19
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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1
12:37
Why Productivity Culture Has Such a Stranglehold on Academia
Or: This Newsletter Is Not About Productivity
Mar 17
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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Feeling Like an Imposter in Academia Is Often Structural, Not Personal | Ep. 32
Why academic doubt often reflects opaque systems, shifting expectations, and hidden rules
Mar 12
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
1
11:56
Perfectionism Isn’t a Personality Trait—It's a Survival Strategy
Why perfectionism hits harder when the system wasn't built for you
Mar 10
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
4
Your Book Doesn't Need to Revolutionize Your Field | Ep. 31
On the fear that your ideas aren't new enough—and the impossible standard behind it
Mar 5
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
2
5
2
14:09
The Hidden Drain on Your Scholarly Energy
How to protect your cognitive energy for scholarship that matters
Mar 4
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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February 2026
What It’s Really Like to Work With Me in Book Coaching | Ep. 30
A look inside how I help scholars move their books forward with strategy, structure, and support
Feb 27
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
16:24
The Book-Writing Progress You Keep Ignoring
Why the work before the "real writing" is the real writing
Feb 24
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Jenn McClearen, PhD
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