by Tweed Editing | Mar 10, 2014 | guides, style, tone
Section headings, a.k.a. subheads, can be powerful tools for the academic writer. Without them, chapters in scholarly books and journal articles would be huge, undifferentiated blocks of text. Subheads can announce topics, they can transition for us, they can display...
by Tweed Editing | Feb 25, 2014 | guides
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by Tweed Editing | Sep 10, 2012 | guides, publishing, style, writing tools
If you’re submitting articles to journals or shopping around your scholarly book proposal, content is key. But when you also adhere closely to a publisher’s or journal’s style guidelines, you demonstrate professionalism and your ability to honor...
by Tweed Editing | Apr 3, 2012 | guides
In case you missed it, I draw your attention to the last issue of the Tweed newsletter, Annotations. In it, I unveiled a new structure that highlights the best of the academic-writing Web and Tweed’s website, too. Look how long—but, I hasten to add, easily...
by Tweed Editing | Jul 26, 2011 | guides, writing tools
My filing cabinets had been bursting with grad-school materials for years. This weekend, I finally got around to addressing the problem. I’m calling the solution my unfiling system. Recognize That Past Research Projects Take Up Precious Space Something...
by Tweed Editing | Jul 11, 2011 | guides, writing tools
Today, I’m proud to share with you a project that’s been on my mind for a long time now: a video presentation detailing the steps I took to revise my own dissertation. Sometimes it’s difficult to dive right into revisioning and redrafting (the...
#SSP2023 and #AUPresses2023 are supercharging my understanding of OA and AI. (I want to make some kind of vowel pun… https://t.co/PJP5N6WFLE