Rising Scholars News

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 …

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.

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 …

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 …

[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. …

[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 …

Greetings again. I hope you’re doing well. Thursday was the American holiday Thanksgiving. On this day, people in the United States give thanks for the good things in their lives. …

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