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My first post on the research writing newsletter is on chunking, a concept every research writer should know. #EconTwitter varanya.substack.com/p/chunk…
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This year, I am celebrating 11 years of teaching research writing! It has been a busy, chaotic, sometimes stressful, but mostly joyful ride. I am starting a Substack to share what I have learned. Sign up if you are interested! varanya.substack.com/p/hello
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Happy 2023! Want to up your writing game this year? Here is a new workbook to help you sharpen your skills. amazon.com/dp/0578486040 #EconTwitter #AcademicTwitter #academicwriting

The Research Writer's Daily Workout: Spring and Fall Semesters

The Research Writer's Daily Workout: Spring and Fall Semesters

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Piloting our new coaching service. Get 1-on-1 professional feedback on your writing: econscribe.org/feedback #EconTwitter #Academicwriting
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Need writing guidance as you build a job market paper? Our textbook can help: amazon.com/Little-Book-Resea… Or try our self-study online course: econscribe.org/buildapaper #EconTwitter #AcademicTwitter
A research-writing question I often get: How can I improve my first draft? My response: arxiv.org/pdf/2012.07787.pdf. #EconTwitter
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Getting ready for virtual job-market interviews and flyouts? Prof @AmyHandlan of @Brown_Economics offers excellent tips in this 15-minute podcast. econscribe.org/podcast/2021/… #EconTwitter #econjobmarket #AcademicTwitter

Preparing for a virtual job market with Professor Amy Handlan — EconScribe

Professor Amy Handlan offers excellent tips on how to prepare for a market that will be fully virtual or a mix of virtual and in person.

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Watch out for noun strings! youtu.be/vH7Izhwtj-0 via @YouTube
What lies beneath: A "Simple, Tractable" Model youtu.be/OCQM50BhSq4 via @YouTube
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A reminder that readers can take only so many words in a sentence. youtu.be/xIjB84JeC_0 #EconTwitter
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A quick video on the difference between "that" and "which" (featuring cats). #EconTwitter youtu.be/sUIvOPXHjBA via @YouTube

That or which?

A quick tip on the difference between "that" and "which."

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Happy new year from EconScribe!
Saturday morning. Homemade wholemeal bread and The Little Book of research writing, by @VaranyaChaubey . Great
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A Test of Topic Sentences. My post inspired by @econscribe, @VaranyaChaubey
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This week: #jobmarketwriting at @HarvardEcon!
Are some topics too abstract to be written about simply? A view from 1910.
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This week, #jobmarketwriting at UIUC @Illinois_Alma. Time to get those JMPs ready!
On managing the "avalanche of detail" @TimothyTTaylor mentions (bit.ly/1g502TN), our perspective: bit.ly/1Ju02ZZ
Evenings during #jobmarketwriting. xitter.cf/AcademicsSay/status/61…
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"...write the minimum up front needed to make your main point later." Sound advice from @JohnHCochrane bit.ly/1H1xWVg
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