December 10, 2022 Staging the Self: Reflecting on the things which represent us Well, this post has been percolating for a while! I’m at the stage of my PhD (or maybe just life) where many things are…
October 31, 2022 Death of the Author: Has its use changed? How is everyone? It’s been a while but, as discussed in my last post, I’m continuing to make some PhD progress. I’m at the…
June 13, 2022 Classroom Set-ups: Offering ‘Backstage’ Glimpses Through Online Performance Four days until the next wave of Shifting Sands! I think we might actually be back to the beginning now? Either way, if you…
January 31, 2022 Me, Myself, and the Social Media Archive One of the difficulties of social media is that it simultaneously acts like moments of speech and an archive recording everything you’ve ever posted….
November 8, 2021 Social Performances and Different Stages: The Self Online Last month I talked about the self offline and the respective stages on which we perform for different audiences. Whether at work or at…
May 31, 2021 Social Media and Authors: Do we actually like this? Hi everyone, how’s it going? I’m having one of those semi-overwhelming weeks where many big things are coming together at once – I’m moving…
January 18, 2021 Building an Author Brand (Part 3) In this final entry of the Building and author brand trilogy, I’m going to go a bit introspective here and talk about some of the pros and cons of author branding. Also featuring rants about authenticity and mentions of Lucy Daniels.
