Writing Advice

Online Resources for Scientific Writers

• Writing for Publication
  Beth Schachter, Ph.D., Still Point Coaching and Consulting
• Tips for Improving your Manuscripts' Quality
  Beth Schachter, Ph.D., Still Point Coaching and Consulting
• Getting your Manuscripts Published
  Beth Schachter, Ph.D., Still Point Coaching and Consulting
• The Science of Scientific Writing
  If the reader is to grasp what the writer means, the writer must understand what the reader needs
  George D. Gopen and Judith A. Swan
• How to Write an Effective Review
  Ryoko Kuriyama
• Me Write Pretty One Day: How to Write a Good Scientific Paper
  William A. Wells, May 2004
  www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=275
• Writing Papers in a Timely Fashion
  Panel participants: Kathy Borden, Curt Horvath, Rosanne Leipzig, Leslie Pick, and Albert Siu, MSSM, November 2002
  www.mssm.edu/wfg/mentors/timelypapers.shtml
• How to Read and Respond to a Journal Rejection Letter
  Vivian Siegel and Zena Werb, August 2002
  www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=275
• The Role of an Editor: A Delicate Balancing Act
  Randy Schekman, May 2002
  www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=275
• Do's and Don'ts of Poster Presentation
  Steven M. Block, October 2002
  www.ascb.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=275
• Executive Presentation Skills
  Barbara Boltax, Consultant, November 2001
  www.mssm.edu/wfg/mentors/talkingskills.shtml
• Journal Style and Format, How to Write a Paper in Scientific Journal Style and Format
  abacus.bates.edu/%7Eganderso/biology/resources/writing/HTWtoc.html
• The Science of Scientific Writing
  George Gopen and Judith Swan
  If the reader is to grasp what the writer means, the writer must understand what the reader needs
  www.americanscientist.org/issues/feature/the-science-of-scientific-writing/9
• Statistics: A Painless Guide to Statistics
  abacus.bates.edu/%7Eganderso/biology/resources/statistics.html

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