Have you ever heard of an inspiration or vision board? It’s a collage of images, quotes, and affirmations of your…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: September 11, 2015
I’d love to write a light-hearted opening paragraph, but my mind is too consumed by the thought of what today…
The most useful textbook & academic writing posts of the week: June 4, 2015
I spent a good 40 minutes writing this week’s lead in paragraph. It was slightly witty (or at least I’m telling myself that it was) and related to one of the articles highlighted this week. In the end, it was crap. There was simply no point. I was trying to explain the stress June brings and how it is a struggle to fit everything into my day and how that relates to you, as a writer, with a job and a life trying to squeeze in writing time.
6 Excellent blogs about academic writing
With all the demands on your time, you might think that you don’t have the time to read about your craft because you are too busy working on your craft. However, spending some time everyday reading about academic writing best practices, tips, and strategies can actually help you save time in the long run.