Detox Your Writing av Pat (University of Nottingham UK) Thomson, Barbara (Deakin University Melbourne Australia) Kamler

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<P>There are a number of books which aim to help doctoral researchers write the PhD. This book offers something different - the scholarly detox. This is not a faddish alternative, it¿s not extreme. It¿s a moderate approach intended to gently interrupt old ways of doing things and establish new habits and orientations to writing the PhD.</P><P></P><P>The book addresses the problems that most doctoral researchers experience at some time during their candidature ¿ being unclear about their contribution, feeling lost in the literature, feeling like an imposter, not knowing how to write with authority, wanting to edit rather than revise. Each chapter addresses a problem, suggests an alternative framing, and then offers strategies designed to address the real issue. </P><P></P><I><P>Detox Your Writing</I> is intended to be a companionable work book ¿ something doctoral researchers can use throughout their doctorate to ask questions about taken-for-granted ways of writing and reading, and to