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Audience

Writing with an audience in mind is liberating. It establishes your purpose as to explain your argument as clearly and simply as possible.

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Reader as Rabbit Readers expect a thruline. An article can mislead a reader when it states multiple purposes or when the purpose doesn't match the title or analysis....

Even as the format is pre-established, there is a mystery to how academics become prolific writers.

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The Importance of Global Perspectives in Research Publishing

It expands your audience and your impact. Over the last five years, publishers of academic books and calls for submissions increasingly have a statement explicitly directing authors to be self-conscious that the text they reference be international in that it includes authors from across the world. This might be interpreted as principally a nod to inclusivity. Or that it is a marketing one that…

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It is easy to underestimate how much time it takes to write something worthwhile.

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Slow writer? A writer's notebook can be a place to think through ideas. It can enhance productivity and speed the process when it comes time for writing.

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Even the most famous of writers describe re-reading their own work after publication difficult.

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Over time a well-developed network has far-ranging implications for visibility and measures of impact or recognition that faculty are held to during the promotion process.

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Rehearsing key points from what you've read is a way to improve recall of a dense scholarly publication.

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The trick for any faculty member working in a context where publishing is essential is to learn to write in small blocks of time.

Life is so full of distractions that it is difficult to concentrate, much less think creatively. Jotting down half-formed ideas is a strategy many writers use to focus attention. It is a type of meditation.

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Even those with a long publication record find it difficult to let go of a manuscript and send it off for editorial scrutiny.

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Gifting authorship can seem like a generous gesture but in academia it comes with its own set of perils.

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This posts offers three tips to find your voice in writing and to subdue the critic and censor blocking the flow of words on paper.

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Tips for improving your comprehension and recall of a scholarly publication.

A reference list in a scholarly article is a window to who and what influenced an author's thinking.

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The introduction to a research article assembles literature to support an argument that the research is important.

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