Writing with Authority
Another excellent, clear, helpful post from patter: This is about writing with authority and working away from what’s termed ‘protective scaffolding’.
Posts Tagged: scholarly writing
Ideas for Writing During the Pandemic
This is a useful resource to stimulate thinking about getting some writing done. WRITING COVID
Learning About Predatory Journals
Excellent reading identified by our Librarians here at Bradford from one of the world’s top journals. If you are planning to publish your thesis, please beware of these – I…
Writing a Journal Article
TIPS FOR WRITING SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL ARTICLES – ARTICLE WRITING TIPS – downloadable PDF by Dr Pekka Belt, Dr Matti Mottonen & Dr Janne Harkonen.
Increasing your visibility as a researcher
Deborah Lupton’s blog has great advice and often features tips and ideas that are particularly useful to doctoral and early career researchers. A recent post covers 10 tips for maintaining…
Writing Skills for Researchers
Here are links to resources and texts that other researchers have found useful. Advice on improving your academic English in 10 minutes per week. Leicester’s dos and don’ts of research…
Attending to readerliness in scholarly writing
One of the elements that I personally think denotes an obvious shift in someone’s approach to scholarly writing, is when the researcher begins to view their text from the point…
Academic Writing – trusting your instincts
I’m already a huge fan of Professor Pat Thomson’s work. She doesn’t just teach this stuff, she lives it. I find that the detailed descriptions of her experience, and of…
Scholarly Writing – thriving not merely surviving
This is an excellent resource that I have used a lot. Professor Rich Furman shares his musings, insights and advice on how to thrive in academic writing, whether it be…