For my academics: do you have a specific ritual to help you get through that first read-through of reviewer (comments? Asking for a grad student pal. I'll go first: two fingers of bourbon🥃
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Alison Hedley
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Alison Hedley
@HedleyAlison
Freelance editor and research nerd. Author of Making Pictorial Print: Media Literacy and Mass Culture in British Magazines, 1885-1918 (UTP, 2021). She/her.
Montréal, Canada Katılım Temmuz 2012
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Thank you, @lovelymydear, for taking the time to review my book! You sum it up quite nicely! 😊
Victorian Popular Fictions Journal@VPFJournal
And last but not least in this issue, Michelle Reynolds reads @HedleyAlison 's Making Pictorial Print on "design aesthetics and the relationship between the periodical producer and the engagement of the reader through participation and contribution." victorianpopularfiction.org/publications/1…
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Next week, I'll be talking about 19c magazines and media history with @LJanzenKooistra @PSMooreRyerson @jimmussell @RUCDH ...For details, see cdh.rula.info/newsletter/
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Historical pop magazines were more fun than you think. I wrote a book on them! Help me launch it on April 28 with a discussion of periodicals and media culture in the late 19c and early 20c cdh.rula.info/newsletter/ @rucdh @utpress @rs4vp
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"@HedleyAlison argues that late-19th-century popular periodicals not only embraced the possibilities afforded by new imaging technologies but also drew attention to their use." James Mussell @UniversityLeeds Read more: bit.ly/342gCBX #Literature #Victorian #Magazine
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@alanna_mck Historical babe alert. Is that a drawn-on moustache I see?
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Can anyone recommend a book or guide on ADHD strategies for the academic writing process? Ideally something for grad students and scholars, rather than undergrads.
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There are HEAPS of wonderful resources online for new freelance editors, but the fear of scarcity is real.
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Anyone else out there find that their professionalization research always turns into job search engine doomscrolling? 😅
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@SarahRoseCrook @SwanseaUcu Love it. Doubtless there are many info posters done in this excellent style, but first to come to my mind was this one by Pamela Colman Smith, 1913.
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This, made by my Swansea colleague Maria Pretzler, sums up just how many jobs we do. We earn our pension and our precarious colleagues deserve security #OneOfUsAllOfUs @SwanseaUcu #UCUstrike
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@MercedesSheldon @VPReditors I haven't been doing such a hot job of promoting it, but there's some good stuff in there! 😁
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@MercedesSheldon @VPReditors There's an expanded version of the essay in my new book (!) as well - ebook is out now, though I think the supply chain has pushed the hardback to 2022 utorontopress.com/9781487506735/…
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Pears soap, preferred by the nude witches of #TheGraphic on 2 February 1889.
The physical volume in the @umnlib collections contains many advertisement pages, include this one.
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@arungapatchka This makes me feel a lot better even though it doesn't solve my problem 🤣
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Is there a term for having cognitive difficulty with converting time zones correctly? Asking for a friend. That friend is me. Numbers + spatiotemporal reasoning = NOPE
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@sarahebull I googled it (for an event after Daylight Savings/Summer Time ends) and I still got it wrong 😅
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Check out my new article that just came out in @ideahjournal on the military a priori of GIS, it is a media history of electronic surveillance technologies used by the US military during the Vietnam war. ideah.pubpub.org/pub/wo0hq41g/r…
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