Editing Otherwise: Fresh Approaches to Stories and Settings

When writing in English, you have two main tenses you can use: present tense and past tense. The present tense in academic writing Some scholars have argued against the use of the present tense when citing other scholars, suggesting it implies all the different voices could have a conversation outside of time, when in fact all their observations and opinions should be placed in a relevant historical and social context. So instead of: "Judith Butler claims ..." They would argu