Diane K. Jakacki

Tag: writing

  • Settling In

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    Bucknell: Week One phase is now complete. It’s been exciting and exhausting and confusing and exilarating. There’s so much to do, and so many people to meet, and so many goals to set, and … I still can’t quite adjust to the feeling that the Bucknell DSC (both position and center) is a reality and…

  • Scrivener: let me count the ways

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    If I didn’t already have enough reasons to love Scrivener, George Williams’ post in today’s Profhacker, “Scrivener Makes a Good Transcription Tool” clinches the deal. I wish I’d known about this in April when I was scrambling to transcribe an interview for TECHStyle using ExpressScribe, which was unwieldy and awkward. Go go Scrivener!

  • On Finding – and Refining – One’s Voice

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    My to-do list was overwhelmingly long, and so yesterday I found myself procrastinating in every possible way. I decided, for no clear reason, that I needed to consolidate my working bibliography to incorporate all of my research sources from graduate school onward. I don’t know;  someday that might come in handy. I decided to go…