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2023-2024 Writing Support for Faculty

Sep 7, 2023

The and the   are pleased to co-sponsor another full year of programming to support faculty in achieving their writing goals. We have designed a variety of opportunities among which you can select those that will best help you achieve your individual goals.

Just Write | Weekly Writing Support

Tuesdays from 12-1 pm on Zoom, beginning September 26

These informal weekly writing sessions, which can be attended remotely or in person, offer dedicated time for faculty to focus on writing with their colleagues. Participants will check in briefly, by introducing themselves, their writing projects, and specific goals for the session (and, if they want, for the year). Then, they will just write. Drop in when and as you can. 

To participate, simply email ssu-research@salemstate.edu with "Just Write" in the subject line, and we will send you the Zoom link for the year.

Just Write | One-Day Intersession Retreats

During the January and May intersessions, Just Write extends to an in-person retreat, with breakfast and lunch booking a day of structured writing support. In person in Berry Library 209 or remote via HyFlex.

  • Winter Intersession Just Write Retreat: Wednesday, January 10 | 9 am-1 pm
  • Spring Intersession Just Write Retreat: Wednesday, May 22 | 9 am-1 pm

These one-day writing retreats, which can be attended remotely or in person, offer dedicated time and editorial support for faculty to pursue a writing project in the company of colleagues. The sessions will begin with a check-in with participants introducing themselves, their writing projects, and specific needs for completing the projects during the retreats. Light breakfast and lunch for those who attend in person. 

For more information, email ssu-research@salemstate.edu with the subject "Inter-session Retreat."

Finish It This Academic Year | bi-weekly workshop on Zoom

October 18-April 3, meeting every other Wednesday, 12-1 pm on Zoom

In the spirit of Wendy Laura Belcher’s work about writing an article in twelve weeks (), this workshop is open to eight faculty who plan to complete a scholarly writing project within this time frame. Faculty, who must apply to participate and provide a brief description of the project they hope to complete, will receive a modest stipend upon completion of the workshop. The workshop provides structured writing sessions, which can be attended remotely or in person, and which offer dedicated time and facilitated support for faculty to focus on scholarly writing in the company of colleagues. Participants will also receive five hours of editorial support for the completed project. 

To apply, and email it to ssu-research@salemstate.edu with "Finish It" in the subject line by September 25; we will send you the Zoom link for the year.

 

Finish It This Summer | bi-weekly workshop on Zoom

May 30 - August 1, meeting every other Thursday, 3-4pm on Zoom

In the spirit of Wendy Laura Belcher’s work about writing an article in twelve weeks (), this workshop is open to eight faculty who plan to complete a scholarly writing project over the summer. Faculty, who must apply to participate and provide a brief description of the project they hope to complete, will receive a modest stipend upon completion of the workshop. The workshop provides structured writing sessions, which can be attended remotely or in person, and which offer dedicated time and facilitated support for faculty to focus on scholarly writing in the company of colleagues. Participants will also receive five hours of editorial support for the completed project. 

To apply, and email it to ssu-research@salemstate.edu with "Finish It This Summer" in the subject line; we will send you the Zoom link for the spring and summer.

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