by delta | Oct 6, 2024 | specific knowledge
Specific Knowledge:Jessica Peter on Social Work When I tell people I’m a social worker, I usually get either vague nods or overly specific nods that make me immediately suspicious: it’s been my experience that people tend to have a single image of what a social worker...
by delta | Aug 22, 2024 | specific knowledge
Specific Knowledge:Cassandra Daucus on Manuscripts As a special collections curator, I work with manuscripts. A lot of manuscripts. So when I read books or watch movies where manuscripts or other types of rare books are featured, I can get pretty critical. That said,...
by delta | May 27, 2024 | specific knowledge
Specific Knowledge:John Evans on Guns “Write what you know”: the great writing maxim that forms the base of one of the fundamentals of great writing. But what do you do when you need to write about something that you don’t know? Well, research, duh, and I...