Why I'm Launching The Recovering Academic

And how you can participate

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The end of 2021 marked the end of a career that began twenty-seven years earlier, when I discovered Willa Cather’s novel My Ántonia and changed my major to English. I’ve been a lot of things other than a professor over the years: firefighter and wilderness ranger with the Forest Service, husband to my wife of nearly el…