✍️Tweeting tips for writing research papers & grants 🧪PhD Chemistry/Biology I #SciComm Editor/Writer 👩‍💻STEP-BY-STEP YouTube Writing Tutorials https://xitter.cf/t.co/pRTeOaOX68

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Grateful for the experience at the ICRS-SECC Writing Workshop, where early mornings (3am!) transformed into some of the most meaningful moments Big thanks to @ICRSreefstudent and @ButlerKaycie for this opportunity to hone skills and deepen our impact on reef conservation. 🌊✍️
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Ignite Your Creativity! Ever find yourself staring at a blank page, the cursor blinking mockingly as your creativity hits a roadblock? Don't fret and get ready to unleash the full force of your imagination and banish writer's block for good! 1/6
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Discover Stephen King's surprisingly simple solution to overcome writer's block. Let's take a closer look at King's writing playbook and unlock your own creativity along the way. #amwriting 1/6
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Need a productivity boost? Check out these simple yet effective writing hacks to keep distractions at bay and maximize your writing time! #amwriting 1/6
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Common mistakes in your abstract ⬇️ #2 MISSING STATEMENT OF IMPACT If your abstract doesn't end with a one sentence summary of "So what? Why does my work matter?", your reader won't guess for themselves! Add this to indicate the impact of your work. #acwri
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Common mistakes in your abstract! ⬇️ #1 NOT INCLUDING A RELATABLE PROBLEM FOR THE READER Use the first 1 sentence, maybe 2, to put work into context and show why work is needed in this field. Otherwise, you will miss this key opportunity to attract readers. #scicomm
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OVERCOME WRITER'S BLOCK IN <30 MIN TIP#7: Implement REWARDS & PUNISHMENTS. What can you "award" yourself for a good writing day? week? month? finished project? Also add "punishments" (give your prize to a friend if you skip) that push you to achieve your goals! #writerslife
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Overcome writer's block in <30 min, tip #6: Shake up your ENVIRONMENT. Take your laptop or pen/paper and go to a library, café, friend's house, or work at a colleague's desk for the day. Let new settings awaken different senses and shake words loose! #amediting
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OVERCOME WRITER'S BLOCK IN <30 MIN, TIP #5: Generate ACCOUNTABILITY by scheduling side-by-side working time with a buddy! Pick a friend, colleague, or random person (flow.club) and sit together while working independently. #writerslife
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Too often, we waste energy writing abstracts that still don’t tell a reader what they need to know, whereas we could better spend that effort in the lab. Stop wasting energy-> diagnose and avoid these 6 mistakes to write yours quickly and effectively! #scicomm 1/8
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OVERCOME WRITER'S BLOCK IN <30 MIN, TIP #4: Shower thoughts are a thing! Step away from your desk and into the SHOWER. Let a mundane activity you can do on autopilot occupy your body while your brain churns in the background and see what pops out! #writing
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Just can’t make yourself write that paper? Why we get stuck and experience writer’s block, even when we REALLY WANT to get our paper written. And exactly what to do about it. #scicomm 1/26
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Boost your productivity with the Pomodoro Technique! While the traditional method might not be one-size-fits-all, here are 5 modifications to tailor it to YOUR unique work style and beat writer’s block for good! @openacademics #scicomm 1/6
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Having trouble overcoming writer's block? Here are 3 game-changing tips to unstick yourself instantly! #writingtips 1/5
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Still struggling with writer's block? I've got a game-changing tip to break through your mental barrier… And it involves ZERO writing. You don’t even need to be at your desk… What do I want you to do? 👇🏼 #writing 1/5
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Overcoming Writer's Block: A Quick Countdown Technique for breaking procrastination. #amwriting 1/8
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You don't hate writing, you hate WRITER'S BLOCK, and let's face it, it's annoying! But fear no more, here's a quick and easy trick to get writing in less than one minute: MOVE YOUR BODY! #writingtips 1/9
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Struggling with writer's block in your academic writing or science communication? 🧠 Check out these 3 effective tips to unstick yourself instantly! #amwriting 1/6
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Beat writer's block effortlessly with this simple tip: talk it out! 🗣️ Share your thoughts with a friend, partner, or even your cat. It's a great way to kick-start your writing flow. Say goodbye to that blank page #amwriting 1/5
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