
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”Let’s wrap-up this crazy year and bring on a better 2021!
Continue reading “Goodbye 2020 and a happy New Year 2021!”It’s already August and what a mad year 2020 has been so far! Despite some personal upheavals, professionally, it’s been an engaging few months. It’s time for a little taking stock.
Continue reading “Reviewing the first half of a whirlwind 2020”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”What’s the difference between copyediting and proofreading? You can make better decisions and get a more satisfactory outcome if you understand the differences before hiring an editor or proofreader to help you.
Continue reading “What do you need? Copyediting vs. proofreading”Wishing everyone a prosperous, fulfilling, and above all healthy 2019! Here’s my look back on 2018 and what’s (hopefully) in the works for 2019.
Continue reading “Happy New Year 2019!”You want to equip your editor with all the information she needs to do the job. What points should you provide when handing over your manuscript?
Continue reading “6 things to tell your editor before she starts”