Don’t waste – recycle
If you have to edit out sections of your writing, keep them in case they're useful for another project.
If you have to edit out sections of your writing, keep them in case they're useful for another project.
If we let our conscious critical mind judge us, it can stop us getting started with the composing process.
Keep a list of critical prompts to help you to adopt a questioning attitude.
'Building a sturdy framework takes time and effort, but it’s the most important part of the writing process.'
Try working somewhere different to gain a new perspective on your writing.
Max Adams During workshops with undergraduate, graduate or doctoral students, I use images – anything from films to works of art – to help them to develop their sense of story and visualise its shape. In great art, as in…
Focus on using powerful, single-word verbs to make your writing more formal.
Creativity is a core feature of writing in the sciences as well as the arts.
When you are planning your essay, it helps to get yourself into a critical frame of mind.