job market thread of love and support for my #mla19 peeps, but also for any #scholar in the running for jobs 💜: 1. prioritize sleep and self-care between now & interview time 2. even though its awkward, practice a few different ways of telling the story of your diss out loud 1/3. figure out if the best way for you to talk about your diss is through an origin story (i first found my way to this topic through x y z which drew me to m n o and the archive showed me a b c!), an explicit intervention into a debate (i want to add x to the argument over y) 2/