Why You Need an Academic Writing Boot Camp Right Now
In an early post from 2015, I wrote about why scholars should never write alone. I updated this post in October 2020 to reflect the… Read More »Why You Need an Academic Writing Boot Camp Right Now
writing a journal article
Staking a Claim: Writing and Defending an Argument in Academic Writing
This post provides some tips for developing and defending an argument in academic writing.
It’s Not Too Late to Gear Up for a Productive Summer!
I used to have a colleague who every spring submitted their final grades and printed out their syllabi for the fall semester while I was… Read More »It’s Not Too Late to Gear Up for a Productive Summer!
Finding the Right Academic Editor
In my previous post on “Why Scholars Should Never Write Alone,” I discussed the option of working with a professional editor as one way to… Read More »Finding the Right Academic Editor
How to Overcome Academic Writer’s Block: Writing a “Zero” Draft
It’s 10:15 a.m. on Wednesday morning–your designated time for academic writing. You’ve just gotten back from class and your newly refilled cup of coffee is… Read More »How to Overcome Academic Writer’s Block: Writing a “Zero” Draft
Clarity in Academic Writing
Welcome to the inaugural blog post for MargaretEdits. I thought it made sense to start off with an issue that I find absolutely critical in… Read More »Clarity in Academic Writing