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Hosted by Stacey Ann Garrepy · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes
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Crayons In My Manuscript is a writing productivity podcast for parenting, first-generation, military, and non-traditional academics who are finishing dissertations, journal articles, and book projects in the middle of real life.If you’re balancing teaching, research, caregiving, grading, and looming deadlines, this show will help you write consistently, overcome procrastination, and build sustainable momentum without burnout.In each episode, host Stacey Garrepy, Ph.D. blends practical writing strategies, realistic productivity systems, and honest conversations about academic life without uninterrupted time, quiet offices, or perfect conditions.You’ll learn how to:• Create a consistent academic writing routine• Meet dissertation and publication deadlines• Recover when tech fails or life disrupts your plans• Manage mindset, imposter syndrome, and writing resistance• Build progress in small, repeatable blocks of timeBecause research and writing don’t require perfect circumstances
Stacey Ann Garrepy hosts Crayons In My Manuscript, a education show with 19 episodes published.
Have you ever looked up and realized weeks (or even months) have gone by since you last opened your writing project? You're not lazy or failing, and you definitely haven't stopped being a scholar just because of an unexp
If writing a research paper leaves you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, frustrated (or suddenly reorganizing your entire kitchen instead of writing), then you are not alone. The emotional roller coaster of graduate writing
You finally get the house quiet. Your toddler is down for a nap. The laptop is open. The calendar says you have two uninterrupted hours to write. So why won't your brain cooperate? In this episode of "Crayons in My Manus
For years, I believed my student loans were proof that I had failed, that I'd made the wrong choices or somehow fallen behind everyone else. The deeper I looked, the more I realized my story wasn't unique. In this episod
If you're a parent, you've probably watched more Bluey than you ever expected. And we all know that it’s full of life lessons. But what surprised me is that some of the most meaningful lessons and advice I've learned abo
What happens when your vocation outlives your job? In this episode of Crayons in My Manuscript, I share a personal confession: I still live like a scholar, even though I don't currently hold an academic post. After earni
Why is it so hard to start writing in summer, even though you finally have the time? In this Summer Office Hours episode of Crayons in My Manuscript, I'm getting honest about a question that haunts graduate students, fac
Episode 11 | Book Review: Procrastination Proof by Jon Acuff I used to think procrastination was a discipline problem, that if I just had more willpower, I’d get things done. After reading Jon Acuff’s Procrastination Pro
Struggling to write, even when you finally sit down to do it? You’re not lazy. Yo u don’t need more willpower. What you need is a system. In this episode of Crayons in My Manuscript, Dr. Stacey Garrepy breaks down the Po
Struggling to write, even when you finally sit down to do it? You’re not lazy. Yo u don’t need more willpower. What you need is a system. In this episode of Crayons in My Manuscript, Dr. Stacey Garrepy breaks down the Po
In this episode, Dr. Stacey Garrepy shares the real story of taking a 2-year-old on an international conference trip, delving into the good and the surprisingly sweet, to the exhausting, chaotic, and downright overwhelmi
Writing sucks sometimes. Actually… a lot of the time. If you’ve ever stared at a blank page, questioned your ability, or felt completely stuck in your research, just know you’re not alone. In this episode of Crayons in M
Struggling to focus when you sit down to write? You’re not alone, and the solution might be simpler than you think. In this video, I’ll share how simple writing rituals (yes, even lighting a candle!) helped me to stop my
Have you ever had that awful moment at 11:00 pm when you realize… you’re not going to finish your chapter in time? 😱 If you’re a grad student, early-career academic, or scholar balancing research with a full life, you i
If you’ve ever wondered whether you truly belong in academia, whether getting in was luck, timing, or some kind of fluke, I want you to know you’re not alone. In this deeply personal episode of Crayons in My Manuscript,
✨ Free Resource: Download my 10 Writing Prompts to Beat the Blank Page → https://staceygarrepy.net/prompts If the sight of a blank page sends you into a mild panic (or a full-blown spiral), you are so not alone, friend.
You’re in the flow, revising an article. Your deadline is tomorrow. And just then, your laptop freezes. Work lost. 😱 This episode explores 7 tips for how to respond calmly, protect your work, and build a writing practic
Dr. Stacey Garrepy explains why we procrastinate: our brains crave finished loops, need rest to process ideas, and avoid the vulnerability of writing. She reassures listeners that procrastination is not laziness. She off
Dr. Stacey Garrepy explores writing anxiety and the inner critic, sharing a personal story about harsh feedback and the physical, emotional toll it can take on academic writers. She offers practical strategies—self-compa
Launch day is here! 🎉 I originally planned to release three full episodes today, but my final one encountered technical rendering issues on my current computer. Rather than delay the entire launch, I’m releasing two ful
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