The Recovering Academic
Joshua Doležal, Eleanor Anstruther, Mark SloukaRebuilding a life and a writing practice after leaving academe.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 278 | Subscribers | Read | joshuadolezal.substack.com |
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