Back in Feb 2025 (+ 10 writing resources to keep going)

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In my last newsletter, I wrote that I was going to keep sending newsletters, even though I'm going on maternity leave soon. Turns out, that was a wildly optimistic plan 😅. So, here’s what I’m going to do instead: I’ll share an overview of the writing resources currently available to you as a subscriber. Let's have a look!

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Writing the Discussion section: using the Abstraction Ladder to form interesting arguments

10 minutes of reading / Blog
The Discussion section of scientific paper is a tricky piece of writing that can challenge even the most seasoned academic. In this post, we take a look beyond the basic structure and take a deep-dive into the backbone of any good Discussion: the argument. How to construct one, and what makes a good argument so interesting?

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Why creativity helps to write an interesting Discussion section (+ 3 tips to get started)

5 minutes of reading / Blog
Creative thinking is essential for developing interesting new conclusions. Yet, as scientists, we’re often not actively trained in the divergent thinking skills needed for this. Hence, why Discussion writing is so hard. With practice, prior knowledge, and a mindful inner critic, we can foster creativity and make that Discussion easier to write.

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