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.
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Christine Tulley, Executive Writing Coach & President
DPL Podcast Episode 300 - The Five DPL Strategies Writers Find Most Helpful
In this Defend, Publish, and Lead podcast episode host Christine Tulley describes the five most popular writing strategies that really resonate with clients.
#5 – Sort revision feedback into four categories
Episode 130 – Categorizing Revision Tasks
Episode 46 – Using a Asana to Manage a Big Revision
#4 – Know what role your sources are playing
Episode 62 – Reasons for Source Support
#3 – Use car time for reading and writing
Episode 78 – Writing in the Car
#2 – Set a collaboration Agreement
Episode 43 – Five Steps for Effective Writing & Research Collaborations
#1 Use movement and completion to guide writing choices
Episode 101 – Movement and Completion
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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 workshop? Request a workshop or webinar recording from christine@defendandpublish.com
Don't forget about the wonderful resources at Textbook and Academic Authors Association. The organization can be found at: https://www.taaonline.net
New to TAA? Join for just $25 using discount code DP26! You will also receive a copy of the eBook, Guide to Making Time to Write: 100+ Time & Productivity Management Tips for Textbook and Academic Authors.
26 Sept 2026
DPL Podcast Episode 299: Write a Closing Note
In this Defend, Publish, and Lead podcast episode host Christine Tulley describes the best elements of a closing note at the end of a writing session that lead to better writing in the next session.
Helpful Past Episode:
Episode 164: Closing a Writing Session
DPL Resources
It's not too late to join our Fall 2026 Writing Accountability Group - just $60 for 15 weeks and sessions are recorded. Email christine@defendpublishlead.com to sign up.
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 workshop? Request a workshop or webinar recording from christine@defendandpublish.com
Don't forget about the wonderful resources at Textbook and Academic Authors Association. The organization can be found at: https://www.taaonline.net
New to TAA? Join for just $25 using discount code DP26! You will also receive a copy of the eBook, Guide to Making Time to Write: 100+ Time & Productivity Management Tips for Textbook and Academic Authors.
19 Sept 2026
DPL Podcast Episode 298: ENCORE EPISODE - The Rule of 5s
We are opening up the podcast vault this week to bring you a fan-favorite Encore episode! Whether you missed it the first time around or just need a serious productivity reset, this timeless strategy is exactly what you need to kickstart your momentum.
In this replay, you'll learn:
What the Rule of 5s is and how to apply it today from the book Making Time to Write
How to find and protect time for your writing, even with a chaotic schedule.
Practical tips from an executive writing coach to overcome mental blocks.
Note: This is a classic episode from our archives. We'll be back next week with a brand-new episode!
Episodes Mentioned
Episode 163: Opening a Writing Session
DPL Resources
It's not too late to join our Fall 2026 Writing Accountability Group - just $60 for 15 weeks and sessions are recorded. Email christine@defendpublishlead.com to sign up.
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 workshop? Request a workshop or webinar recording from christine@defendandpublish.com
Don't forget about the wonderful resources at Textbook and Academic Authors Association. The organization can be found at: https://www.taaonline.net
New to TAA? Join for just $25 using discount code DP26! You will also receive a copy of the eBook, Guide to Making Time to Write: 100+ Time & Productivity Management Tips for Textbook and Academic Authors.
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3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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