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Why Good Writing is Critical in STEM
It’s obvious (to some) why excellent writing is important in the humanities and social sciences. These are disciplines that are hinged on language: either they study language itself,…
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Feedback: how to handle it, and how an editor can help
Providing feedback is an art. I think most of us in the academic and greater writing and research world know that feedback is critical to good work. That’s what peer…
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Using Gender-Inclusive Language in Academic Work
In my years doing my own work in queer, gender, and women’s studies, as well as working with editing and coaching clients in academic and nonfiction writing, the…
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5 Simple Ways to Take Care of Your Body While Writing
This blog post comes straight to you from my many years of sports (my fallback was personal training should the Ph.D. not work out… ). It turned out…
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The Statement of Purpose for Graduate and Professional School Admissions
The statement of purpose, or SOP is the MOST important part of your graduate school application. This goes for if you’re applying to PhD programs, MA programs, Law…
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Copy Edit vs. Proofread: What’s the Difference?
Oftentimes, when clients send an inquiry, they tell me their work needs a proofread. Upon further examination, what they mean, and what they need, is a copy edit.…
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