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You don't need to find a "gap" in the literature
Despite the ubiquity of the advice to "find a gap in the literature", I argue that this creates a lot of problems. Problems in your writing. Problems…
3 years, 8 months ago
It's okay to move your goal posts
A short track reassuring you that when you are struggling you can probably shift something to make things easier.Read the post here: https://jovaneve…
3 years, 8 months ago
Do you struggle to write for long periods of time?
What if you find it hard to stick with your writing for 2 hours? Or, you feel like devoting a whole day to it ends up with a lot of wasted time? In t…
3 years, 10 months ago
Introduction to Dealing With Reviewer Comments
This track is the audio version of the first section of the class Dealing With Reviewer Comments. It includes the chapter "What is Peer Review?" from…
3 years, 11 months ago
Confidence in the face of criticism
It's one thing to be confident about presenting your work. It's another altogether to be able to handle the Q&A, especially if it is critical. In thi…
3 years, 11 months ago
Confidence must come from within
If you lack confidence, external validation doesn't help because you question the judgement of whoever compliments your work. In this track, I sugges…
3 years, 11 months ago
How you, as a peer reviewer, can contribute to a better process
Part of a short series addressing the issue of long review times, this track focuses on the role of the peer reviewer in the time it takes from submi…
3 years, 11 months ago
The role of journal editors in long review times
Part of a short series addressing the issue of long review times, this track focuses on the role of the journal editor in the time it takes from subm…
3 years, 11 months ago
The frustrations of peer review: Why is it taking so long?
Part of a short series addressing the issue of long review times, this track discusses reasonable expectations, how and when to ask about what's goin…
3 years, 11 months ago
Revision following peer review is a normal part of the scholarly writing process
This track addresses the frustration of dealing with reviewer comments post-peer review. It expands on the conversation with Katherine Firth to propo…
3 years, 11 months ago