Jerks in the workplace

Strategies and comebacks for dealing with rudeness

Gooooooooood morning, afternoon, or evening, wherever you happen to be!

Last Friday, I helped run an all-day workshop for doctoral students. It was all about incorporating creative practice into literary criticism, and was the first time I shared my work as a humorist with my academic colleagues. Fun, but also anxiety-inducing! #WorldsColliding (And I’m…