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Today's #ResearchTip answers a question I'm asked a lot by scholars: "How do I write a book?"
Here's a thread🧵explaining how to do it. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #HigherEd #gradschool #PhDChat #MedEd #PhDHelp
Here's a thread🧵explaining how to do it. #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter #HigherEd #gradschool #PhDChat #MedEd #PhDHelp
If you're thinking about writing a book, the first thing to ask is 'why do I want to do this?' Some common reasons are:
- want to share ideas with others
- impact
- always been a dream/ambition
- prestige
- promotion/career progression
- money
#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter
- want to share ideas with others
- impact
- always been a dream/ambition
- prestige
- promotion/career progression
- money
#AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter
Wanting to share ideas is a great reason for writing a book.
Before you go further, note what those ideas are - and who you want to reach? Is an academic book (or any kind of book) the best way to document your ideas and share them with others? #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter
Before you go further, note what those ideas are - and who you want to reach? Is an academic book (or any kind of book) the best way to document your ideas and share them with others? #AcademicTwitter #AcademicChatter
We are live tweeting from the #GetCleanThinking event.
Today we are joined by @BenFranta, @schipper_lisa of @ClimDevJournal, @climateincolour & @LifeEarthEnvLSK.
Today we are joined by @BenFranta, @schipper_lisa of @ClimDevJournal, @climateincolour & @LifeEarthEnvLSK.
.@LifeEarthEnvLSK is proving insights on publishing trends in climate research.
By 2014 the top 5 countries publishing climate research were:
- US
- China
- UK
- Australia
- Germany
#GetCleanThinking
By 2014 the top 5 countries publishing climate research were:
- US
- China
- UK
- Australia
- Germany
#GetCleanThinking
What are the changes between 1979 and now?
- 90 papers in 1979
- 170k papers in 2020
And a much much diverse mix of fields.
- 90 papers in 1979
- 170k papers in 2020
And a much much diverse mix of fields.
non word count/deadline related #AcWriMo goals you could have:
one pom a day on a specific project
working through a literature pile / to read pile
Good morning, #AcWriMo people.
I am going to tweet a series of motivating quotes for you to keep going until the end of the month.
1. “Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
― Lisa See
I am going to tweet a series of motivating quotes for you to keep going until the end of the month.
1. “Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.”
― Lisa See
2. “You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking it’s good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.
That’s why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.”
― Octavia E. Butler
#AcWriMo
That’s why I say one of the most valuable traits is persistence.”
― Octavia E. Butler
#AcWriMo
3. “You can always edit a bad page. You can’t edit a blank page.”
― Jodi Picoult
― Jodi Picoult
