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An Academic Life Worth Living: How to Write, Publish, and Build a Career with Joy and Meaning Tanya Maria Golash-Boza
An Academic Life Worth Living: How to Write, Publish, and Build a Career with Joy and Meaning
Tanya Maria Golash-Boza
Your guide to a successful academic career that centers joy and avoids burnout. Academic life is often imagined as a straight path—publish, earn tenure, keep producing—but the reality is far messier. In An Academic Life Worth Living, Tanya Maria Golash-Boza draws on decades of experience as a scholar, teacher, mentor, and academic leader to offer a clear-eyed, compassionate account of how to write, publish, and sustain a joyful professional life. Having moved across continents and career stages while raising three children, Golash-Boza blends personal stories—from fieldwork and family life to tenure reviews and leadership roles—into concrete strategies for developing sustainable writing practices and making intentional career choices.
In the process, she demystifies academic labor while confronting the structural pressures that make burnout feel inevitable. An Academic Life Worth Living is a pragmatic guide for anyone seeking to do meaningful scholarly work without sacrificing health, family, or purpose.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| To be released | February 2, 2027 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520432338 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 241 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 515 g (Weight (estimated)) |
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