Christine Tulley, Executive Writing Coach & President

Defend, Publish & Lead Podcast

Defend, Publish & Lead (formerly Defend & Publish) offers a weekly podcast designed to help get you started (or restarted) on your academic writing projects. Episodes feature a range of topics on writing productivity, including writing project management, strategies for managing writer's block, dissertation advice for students and committee members, pandemic writing strategies, techniques for balancing parenting and writing, promoting your writing and research, and more. Every podcast offers strategies to try and resources to check out.

Author

Christine Tulley, Executive Writing Coach & President

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.defendpublishlead.com

Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

DPL Podcast Episode 213: Get Reading to Start Writing 01.02.2025

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how to connect scholarly reading and writing practices and describes an upcoming workshop that invites participants to try these strategies.   Episodes Mentioned Episode 62 - Reasons for Source Support   Series Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing (It is closed but emai...

DPL Podcast Episode 212: Go Big or Go Home 25.01.2025

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes the culture of setting limits on how many projects scholars can do and why interest is often a better gauge of what scholarly writers can take on.   Series Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing (It is closed but email christine@defendpublishlead.com if you want to join u...

DPL Podcast Episode 211: Make a Semester Blueprint 18.01.2025

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes the importance of decision making processes that form a blueprint for each semester and walks through her own blueprint.   Resources Mentioned Blank Blueprint to Try (use a FREE 30 minute consultation this month to make yours and talk through a plan). Try us out in a free consultation .   Episodes Mentioned Episode 1...

DPL Podcast Episode 210: Clean Slate 11.01.2025

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes a blog post by Raul Pacheco-Vega and the idea of a "clean slate" for January 2025. Post Mentioned  A Clean Slate: Moving Forward in Academic Writing by Starting Over   Series Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing (It is closed but email christine@defendpublishlead.com if...

DPL Podcast Episode 209: Get Help (Get Ready to Write Series) 10.01.2025

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes that one strategy to prepare for writing in the next calendar year is finding the help you need. From digital support (YouTube videos) to campus spaces and collaborators, she offers a series of suggestions.  Workshops Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing     Resources U...

DPL Podcast Episode 208: Get Tools (Get Ready to Write Series) 28.12.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes that one strategy to prepare for writing in the next calendar year is finding the right tools. From digital to physical, she offers a series of suggestions.   Workshops Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing     Resources Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing " wor...

DPL Podcast Episode 207: Your Next Writing Year, Part 2 21.12.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how to look over the year 2024 through a scholarly writing lens. This episode builds on content in Episode 206 Your Next Writing Year.   Workshops Mentioned  Get Writing in January: Strategies for a Quick Start to Scholarly Writing     Resources Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing " workshop (use READ for a...

DPL Podcast Episode 206: Your Next Writing Year, Part I 14.12.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how to look over the year 2024 through a scholarly writing lens.   Resources Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing " workshop (use READ for a discount!). It will be recorded and all registrants get the recording. Set your writing goals with us!. Try us out in a free consultation . Check out our current and pas...

DPL Podcast Episode 205: 2024 Holiday Gift Suggestions for Writers and Yourself 07.12.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes five "writing themed" gifts she recommends in 2024.   SLIDES FROM THIS EPISODE   LINKS TO GIFTS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Revise and Resubmit candle Smells Like You Lit Up that Dissertation Candle Under Desk Elliptical Machine Beyond Productivity Book Ring Habit Tracker Bag in Bag Standing Laptop Case   PAST HOLIDAY...

DPL Podcast Episode 204: More December Writing Strategies 30.11.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes the annual free December Writing Strategies webinar and a few strategies to use to complete some writing in December.   PAST EPISODES Episode 152 - December Writing Strategies Episode 102 - My Holiday Writing   DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing " workshop (use READ for a discount!). It will b...

DPL Podcast Episode 203: Working When Sick 23.11.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes some of the imperfect choices she used to complete work while sick.   DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing" workshop (use READ for a discount!) on November 15. It will be recorded and all registrants get the recording.  Set your writing goals with us!  Try us out in a free consultation . Check o...

DPL Podcast Episode 202: How CHOICE Helps on Slow Writing Days 16.11.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley talks about the strategy of giving yourself choices when faced with a day you don't feel like writing. 

DPL Podcast Episode 201: The Academic Author Newsletter 09.11.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes one of her favorite print resources for scholarly writing support: The Academic Author Newsletter from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE Download the TA newsletter referred to in this episode here . DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing" workshop (...

DPL Podcast Episode 200: Our Top 5 Episodes and Why They Resonate 02.11.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley counts down the most popular podcast episodes with key strategies from each one.   Slides Shown in This Episode   DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing" workshop (use READ for a discount!) on November 15. It will be recorded and all registrants get the recording.  Set your writing goals with us!  Try us ou...

DPL Podcast Episode 199: Civil and Collegial Scholarship 26.10.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes a couple of examples of civil and collegial scholarship in writing and the peer review process. This episode is also available on The Big Rhetorical Podcast as part of the The4 Big Rhetorical Podcast Carnival 2024.   EPISODES REFERENCED Episode 46: Using Asana to Manage a Big Revision   DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getti...

DPL Podcast Episode 198: Quote, Paraphrase, or Citation String? 19.10.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how she determines whether to quote, paraphrase, or use an end parenthetical containing multiple citations. EPISODES REFERENCED Episode 62: Reasons for Source Support   DPL RESOURCES Upcoming " Getting Reading into Your Writing" workshop (use READ for a discount!) on November 15. It will be recorded and all registran...

DPL Podcast Episode 197: Use Voice Dictation to Cut Teaching Prep 12.10.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how she dictated content for a class lecture to save time.   RESOURCES Slides from this episode     DPL RESOURCES Set your writing goals with us!  Try us out in a free consultation . Check out our current and past workshops at Eventbrite for writing support content. A FREE webinar is posted each month. Missed a works...

DPL Podcast Episode 196: How I Used Four Hours of Writing Time 05.10.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley shows how she used four hours of writing time in a block including what she did and did not complete, what breaks were taken, and how she shifted attention back to writing from distractions.   RESOURCES Slides from this episode     DPL RESOURCES Set your writing goals with us!  Try us out in a free consultation . Check out our...

DPL Podcast Episode 195: Listener Q and A, Part II 28.09.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley answers three listener questions on what to do when you must write a tenure or job application but still want to complete some scholarly writing, how to find writing time as an academic parent, and how often to update a CV.   EPISODES MENTIONED Episode 74 - CV and Online Profile Updating   DPL RESOURCES Check out our suite of...

DPL Podcast Episode 194: Listener Q and A 21.09.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley answers three listener questions on what to do when you write too slowly, hate scholarly reading, and are thinking about doing a writing project with your students. EPISODES MENTIONED Episode 43 - Five Steps for Effective Writing and Research Collaborations Episode 163 - Opening a Writing Session   DPL RESOURCES Check out our...

DPL Podcast Episode 193: Incorporating New Research 14.09.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes how to handle incorporating a new resource into existing research.   EPISODES MENTIONED Episode 46 - Using Asana to Manage a Big Revision   DPL RESOURCES Check out our suite of fall workshops , including fall semester planning. Set your writing goals with us!  Try us out in a free consultation . Check out our current...

DPL Podcast Episode 192: Try a Writing Log 07.09.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes the various types of writing logs and reasons for logging.   WRITING LOG RESOURCES Textbook and Academic Authors Association Writing/Labor Log (join to get access to spreadsheet shown on video - under members start here and Get Informed) Wendy Belcher's 12 Weeks Writing Log Writing Habit Tracker App Everything Notebo...

DPL Podcast Episode 191: Your Priority Project 31.08.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes what she did in her writing sessions during the first week of class, following up on previous advice on writing during the first week of a semester in Episode 136.   EPISODE MENTIONED Episode 108 – Your Writing Project Mix   DPL RESOURCES Check out our suite of fall workshops , including fall semester planning. Set y...

DPL Podcast Episode 190: Write the First Week of Class, Part II 24.08.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes what she did in her writing sessions during the first week of class, following up on previous advice on writing during the first week of a semester in Episode 136.   EPISODES MENTIONED Episode 136: Write the First Week of Class   DPL RESOURCES Check out our suite of fall workshops , including fall semester planning....

DPL Podcast Episode 189: Tips for Before the Semester Starts 17.08.2024

In this episode, President and executive writing coach Christine Tulley describes several practices she employs the week before the semester starts to set up scholarly productivity success.   DPL RESOURCES Check out our suite of fall workshops , including fall semester planning. Set your writing goals with us!  Try us out in a free consultation . Check out our current and past workshops at Eventbr...

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