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How to Change Academic Culture One Paper at a Time – Interview with Dr Cathy Mazak

How to Change Academic Culture One Paper at a Time – Interview with Dr Cathy Mazak

Dr Cathy Mazak talks about how to write more by working less, the benefits of writing in community, and why…
How Social Media Can Help Increase Your Citations – Guest Expert Interview with Jennifer Van Alstyne

How Social Media Can Help Increase Your Citations – Guest Expert Interview with Jennifer Van Alstyne

Communications strategist Jennifer van Alstyne talks about how academics can use social media to promote their papers, what the best…
Podcast Interview – ‘The Secrets on How to Get Published in High-Impact Journals’

Podcast Interview – ‘The Secrets on How to Get Published in High-Impact Journals’

Recently, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr Malin Edvardsson from Biolin Scientific, where she picked my brain…
How to Write a Paper Efficiently – The 5-Step Paper Writing Process

How to Write a Paper Efficiently – The 5-Step Paper Writing Process

Writing papers takes you a lot of time? And you never really know what to write in which order? Check…
My 4 Top Tips to Improve Your Scientific Writing

My 4 Top Tips to Improve Your Scientific Writing

Would you like to write better papers in less time but don’t know where to start? I’m sharing four strategies…
Why You Should Communicate Your Science Through Comics and How to Get Started – A Comic [Guest Post]

Why You Should Communicate Your Science Through Comics and How to Get Started – A Comic [Guest Post]

Looking for creative ways to communicate your research to the public or in a graphical abstract? Here’s a comic by…
6 Benefits of Academic Writing Retreats

6 Benefits of Academic Writing Retreats

The science behind academic writing retreats. Don’t miss to register to our retreat – there are only five tickets left!
3 Principals for Writing a Great Lay Summary for Your Proposal

3 Principals for Writing a Great Lay Summary for Your Proposal

Don’t underestimate the importance of lay summaries. Here are some of my discoveries from writing for popular science magazines.
6 Holiday Book Tips for Scientists

6 Holiday Book Tips for Scientists

Whether you are looking for books to read during your holidays or for a present for a scientist friend, you’re…
When and How to Hire an Editor or Writing Coach – A Comprehensive-ish Guide

When and How to Hire an Editor or Writing Coach – A Comprehensive-ish Guide

Looking for an academic writing coach or scientific editor? This guide explains the difference between editing and proof-reading, whether structural…

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