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Recognise academic writing as a craft…and when you’re 80% happy, kick it out the door!

Sword, Helen (2012) Recognise academic writing as a craft…and when you’re 80% happy, kick it out the door! Impact of Social Sciences Blog (04 Sep 2012). Website.

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Abstract

It’s easy to agonize over every word and grow frustrated at a stunted word count. Here, Helen Sword explains how she stops herself from spending days pushing words around in circles and joins W.B. Yeats, Oscar Wilde and Ernest Hemingway as she embraces slower, well-tempered academic writing as a craft.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/
Additional Information: © 2012 The Author
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Date Deposited: 28 Aug 2013 10:45
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 18:41
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/52135

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