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Scholarly Skills: From Dissertation to Book

A Conversation with Dr. William Germano

Welcome to The Academic Life! In this episode you’ll hear about:

Important questions to ask yourself before getting started on revising

A review of the basic options for the post-defense dissertation

Hurdles a manuscript must clear in the scholarly publishing process

How voice operates in scholarly writing

The importance of book and chapter titles

What good writing is and what it does

Our guest is: Dr William Germano, professor of English at Cooper Union in New York, where he served as dean of humanities and social sciences for more than a decade. In…

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