Writing Your Way Through the PhD: A Developmental Approach to Academic Writing

Writing Your Way Through the PhD: A Developmental Approach to Academic Writing

You were admitted because you are brilliant. So why can't you write?

This is the question no doctoral program will ask out loud, and no advisor will answer honestly. The dirty secret of graduate education is this: PhD programs select for intellectual ability and then abandon their students at the exact moment the work demands something the academy never taught them. Not research skills. Not critical thinking. Writi...