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This hub is still under development and currently undergoing a major overhaul to move away from author-centric towards more user-centric thinking.

Writing a journal article can feel overwhelming. Especially when you consider it is actually many distinct challenges fused into one task: writing. This knowledge hub breaks that process down in to manageable steps: from the early decisions shaping the paper, to final steps when your paper is accepted for publication.

Suggested workflows

Developing a first draft:

This workflow develops content-heavy sections before formalising the methods.

  1. Choosing a journal
  2. Drafting the Introduction
  3. Drafting the Results
  4. Drafting the Discussion
  5. Drafting the Methods

Refining your manuscript:

TBD

Submitting and publishing the paper:

  1. Submitting a paper
  2. Review status & workflow
  3. Responding to reviewers
  4. Getting published

Stuck somewhere specific?

Check out the troubleshooting guide

Need hands-on support? See Writing Consultations