Irina Dumitrescu is a professor of English and medieval studies at the University of Bonn. She is on Twitter @irinibus.
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The Review | Essay
A dust-up over an open letter signed by star scholars reflects a troubling trend.
Advice
Pressure has increased on scholars, especially junior ones, to add public writing to their arsenal of skills.
Advice
How to promote your new scholarly book — without a huge budget and without being awkward and/or annoying about it.
Advice
Popular writing should be as rigorous as scholarship — but much easier to read.












