Writing Archives - Butler Scientific Communications https://butlerscicomm.com/tag/writing/ Your SciComm Ally. Fri, 10 May 2024 15:33:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://butlerscicomm.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/BSCTop1-150x150.gif Writing Archives - Butler Scientific Communications https://butlerscicomm.com/tag/writing/ 32 32 How to write DISCUSSION in research paper https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-discussion-in-research-paper/ https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-discussion-in-research-paper/#respond Thu, 16 May 2024 03:30:00 +0000 https://butlerscicomm.com/?p=924 Get ready for the most comprehensive overview you’ll ever find for how to write DISCUSSION in a research paper! Whatever your experience, I guarantee you’ll find something in this post that simplifies writing your next discussion! Learn the key parts of your discussion and how they fit together into 3 major sections that ensure the reader… Read More »How to write DISCUSSION in research paper

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-discussion-in-research-paper/feed/ 0 Do you make these 6 rookie mistakes in your abstract? https://butlerscicomm.com/6-rookie-mistakes-in-your-abstract/ https://butlerscicomm.com/6-rookie-mistakes-in-your-abstract/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2024 06:48:00 +0000 https://butlerscicomm.com/?p=884 We get it, abstract writing is hard. Writing a great abstract requires condensing a lot of key info about your study into a very short space while convincing a reader to read your paper. Yikes. The good news is that simply learning to diagnose and fix these 6 common abstract mistakes will already elevate your abstract… Read More »Do you make these 6 rookie mistakes in your abstract?

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/6-rookie-mistakes-in-your-abstract/feed/ 0 How to overcome writer’s block in https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-overcome-writers-block-instantly/ https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-overcome-writers-block-instantly/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://butlerscicomm.com/?p=855 While many tips for how to overcome writer’s block are preventative in nature and include things like setting up good writing habits and routines, these are long-term solutions that don’t help if what you really need is words on paper right now.  So this first installment in my series on overcoming writer’s block provides my best… Read More »How to overcome writer’s block in <1 min with 8 proven strategies!

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-overcome-writers-block-instantly/feed/ 0 The 6 key parts in a powerful discussion section https://butlerscicomm.com/the-6-keys-to-a-powerful-discussion-section/ https://butlerscicomm.com/the-6-keys-to-a-powerful-discussion-section/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2019 09:06:51 +0000 http://www.butlerscientificcommunications.com/?p=265 The discussion can be a sticking point for many manuscript writers because it seems to be a free for all with no easy pattern for composing it – but there are actually 6 key parts that need to be included! While it is true that each research project is different – meaning that different parts… Read More »The 6 key parts in a powerful discussion section

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/the-6-keys-to-a-powerful-discussion-section/feed/ 1 How to Write Compelling Abstracts (Free gift!) https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-compelling-abstracts-free-gift/ https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-compelling-abstracts-free-gift/#respond Wed, 09 Jan 2019 22:53:03 +0000 http://www.butlerscientificcommunications.com/?p=230 The abstract of a paper is not an afterthought. Nor is it a summary nor a Frankenstein-like compilation of the first sentences of each section. The abstract serves as the general advertisement for a paper – to journal editors and reviewers making decisions about a manuscript and later to its readers. It has to state… Read More »How to Write Compelling Abstracts (Free gift!)

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-write-compelling-abstracts-free-gift/feed/ 0 Why manuscript writing isn’t like skiing…but probably should be https://butlerscicomm.com/why-manuscript-writing-isnt-like-skiing-but-probably-should-be/ https://butlerscicomm.com/why-manuscript-writing-isnt-like-skiing-but-probably-should-be/#respond Mon, 10 Dec 2018 16:33:43 +0000 http://www.butlerscientificcommunications.com/?p=226 Living in Switzerland, skiing is a normal part of winter life. Having moved from Los Angeles, it was unfortunately not a part of my life until I got here, and I was therefore woefully behind all of my friends and colleagues when I finally hit the slopes. My first day out, I hired a ski… Read More »Why manuscript writing isn’t like skiing…but probably should be

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]]> https://butlerscicomm.com/why-manuscript-writing-isnt-like-skiing-but-probably-should-be/feed/ 0 How to best tackle your draft when you have blank-page syndrome https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-best-tackle-your-draft-when-you-have-blank-page-syndrome/ https://butlerscicomm.com/how-to-best-tackle-your-draft-when-you-have-blank-page-syndrome/#respond Mon, 26 Nov 2018 16:49:07 +0000 http://www.butlerscientificcommunications.com/?p=218 We’ve all been there – staring at the blinking cursor on our all-too-white Word document waiting for inspiration to strike. Blank-page syndrome in manuscript preparation can lead to enormous amounts of wasted time and word-vomited first drafts that require significant editing overhauls. Fortunately, the order in which you draft your manuscript can be one of… Read More »How to best tackle your draft when you have blank-page syndrome

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