Focus on the writing process, not just the product

Why you should focus on the writing process, not just the finished journal article

"Write the abstract first," or "start with the methods". I see this type of advice often in academic writing: it tells you what to do, but not how to do it – leaving you wondering what exactly you’re supposed to do. Here are some pieces of advice I’ve seen a lot, and why they tend to fall short in practice:

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

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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