Introduction to special issue on personal essays in social science (Editorial)
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I called this Special Issue because three of my own personal essays (Sawrikar 2018a, 2018b, 2018c) were rejected 18 times between them by scholarly journals. Yet, I was a 41 year old academic with nothing but academic experience—having gone straight from school, to undergrad, to postgrad, to teaching and research in higher education. This is the only professional life and industry I have ever known. As would be expected, my writing got better with time and age (according to my standards of course, not anyone else’s), but for some reason my best writing was seeing a shut door
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12
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© 2019 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland. This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sawrikar, P; McAuliffe, D, Introduction to special issue on personal essays in social science (Editorial), Social Sciences, 2019, 8 (12), pp. 325:1-325:5