
I was thrilled to run a 1-hour online workshop for UNITAR Division of Prosperity on tips on writing for an international audience. Here’s what took place!
Continue reading “Webinar: Writing for international audiences”Clear & simple scholarly English for multi-language authors.
I was thrilled to run a 1-hour online workshop for UNITAR Division of Prosperity on tips on writing for an international audience. Here’s what took place!
Continue reading “Webinar: Writing for international audiences”If you’re looking for a great (and free) course on academic writing, especially in the sciences, Stanford University’s “Writing in the Sciences” on Coursera is an excellent choice!
Continue reading “RESOURCE: “Writing in the Sciences” online course”Academic writers are often told to “write succinctly”…but what makes your writing succinct? Use short, concise words, and short sentences, says Columbia University.
Continue reading “3 tips to write succinctly”Drafts of your manuscripts are bound to have clutter that obscures what you want to get across. That’s perfectly normal. But what exactly is “clutter” and how can you get rid of it?
Continue reading “3 ways to cut the clutter from your writing”Here’s a useful infographic by Editage Insights which summarizes their article on “Most common reasons for journal rejection.” How can an editor help you avoid these problem issues?
Continue reading “How to use an editor to help avoid journal rejection”Have you heard of the movement to promote “plain language”? Plain language is a beautiful goal and its concepts are useful for all writers, including academics. Get started with these resources.
Continue reading “Plain language for academic writing”How can you help make sure that people will believe what you are saying? What makes your writing credible? This is the second of a two-part series on how to gain credibility through your writing.
Continue reading “How to earn credibility through your writing, part 2 of 2”Writing is one way to share your hard work with others. But how can you help make sure that people will believe what you are saying? What makes your writing credible?
Continue reading “How to earn credibility through your writing, part 1 of 2”Have you read Dreyer’s English yet? What is it about, is it any good? Here are things that I thought it was great for.
Continue reading “Dreyer’s English: A delightful batch of tips to help you write better”Different languages and cultures have different approaches to academic writing. If you haven’t been trained in English academic writing style, keep some of these tips in mind.
Continue reading “TIPS for multi-language authors on English academic writing”