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Tip of the Week #6
A Grant to Attend a Research Writing Course
Greetings again. I hope 2011 has started well for you.
This week I have good news: An AuthorAID grant is available to help a researcher from a developing country attend an intensive …
Tip of the Week #5
As the New Year Approaches
Welcome to my last blog post of 2010. I hope the year is ending well for you.
For many of us, the New Year’s arrival is a time to look …
Tip of the Week #4
Rejection is just part of the writer's world. Almost every experienced researcher has had papers or proposals rejected. Don't let fear of rejection keep you from writing.
Bad and Good on the Internet
Greetings again. I hope that all is going well for you.
Unfortunately, a few days ago something didn’t go well: Much to our horror, someone sent many members of the …
Tip of the Week #3
Before submitting your paper to a journal, have someone else read it. But first make sure you have seen a printed copy and edited it. Never trust your eyes on …
Guest Post: Resources for Accessing Literature (Part 2 of 2)
[Note: This week we have a second guest post from Anne Powell. Anne worked as a librarian and library educator in Zimbabwe for 21 years before joining INASP in 2002. …
Tip of the Week #2
Guest Post: Resources for Accessing Literature (Part 1 of 2)
[Note: This post is from Anne Powell, who works in information delivery at INASP. Thank you, Anne! –Barbara]
In the AuthorAID discussion list, recent topics have included access to scientific …