Join us Thursday, September 25 from 3-4Â p.m. ET for the one-hour webinar, “Principles of Effective Scientific Writing,” presented by Kristin…
Join us for 9/17 TAA Webinar – Publish & Prosper: Strategies for Becoming a More Productive Scholar
Join us Wednesday, September 17 from 5-6 p.m. EDT for the one-hour webinar, “Publish & Prosper: Strategies for Becoming a…
TAA Upcoming Fall Webinars for Textbook & Academic Authors
Join us for these 60-minute live, interactive sessions that connect you to experts discussing a variety of topics designed especially…
8 Academic writing blogs you should be following
When trying to find relevant articles to share on our Twitter feed I seem to always go back to the…
Academic writing tips from an author of 300+ articles and books
Veteran author Kenneth Henson has spent a career learning how to write grants, articles and books. He has published more than 300 national and international publications, including 56 books. He presents workshops on grant writing and writing for publication at campuses nationwide.
The following are two tips from Henson’s new academic and grant writing tips page on Facebook & LinkedIn:
How to identify yourself as an academic writer
Doctoral study involves a transition from student to researcher; a key aspect of that transition is becoming an academic writer. This is not to say that most new PhDs would readily describe themselves as academic writers. But that level of accomplishment requires the development of a set of academic writing skills that were likely not present at the outset of doctoral study. It’s also likely the case that the development of those crucial skills was a significant challenge.