Author: Sally Franklin Christie

  • Horror Month

    Horror Month

    We are willing to indulge because we know we are safe. We control the book. We can put it down anytime we wish. We don’t even have to commit to reading the whole thing. Reading horror is like having protected sex.

  • Confirmation Bias

    Confirmation Bias

    Something I want to address for Sunday’s chat is Confirmation Bias.  After we are clear on bias, the good and the bad, I want to touch on the following items from last Sunday’s List.

  • The Liberal Arts Method of Research?

    The Liberal Arts Method of Research?

    Because my I approach research with a “liberal arts method” I sometimes get so interested in what I see or hear I fall into “self-indulgence.”

  • September is Research Month

    September is Research Month

    We all know how to Google and most of us know how to use a library but do we know how to approach a resource using our cellphones or emails? Do we understand when to take a human subject out to coffee or when to buy them a whole meal?

  • How to make your guest posts work hard for you

    How to make your guest posts work hard for you

    On my site, I run a Writerly Wednesday Author Spotlight. To help a guest out, I send them to look on my website to see past Guests. I give them a basic format and then let them know what to send.