Book reviews are important inputs into a wider system of academic publishing upon which the academic profession is symbiotically dependent, and in a previous career advice column I argued that all ...

T he academic book review seems like a straightforward task. A journal editor sends you a book closely related to your expertise, offering an excuse to dig in and think about the shape of your field.

With millions of academic papers being published each year—close to an estimated three million in 2020 alone—scholars often struggle to make their work stand out. While no one has been able to nail ...

For academics, faculty and staff at any level, academic writing skills can be the difference between being published in academic journals, funded or employed or their hard work going unrecognised.

Academic scholars -- clinicians, researchers, and administrators who work at academic institutions and author manuscripts -- commonly default to publishing in peer-reviewed and specialty-specific ...

Aspetar is inviting the public to join its Academic Writing Journal Club on February 23 with the theme “Getting the word out: New approaches for disseminating public health science.” The event started ...

Academic publishing’s profit margins are reportedly higher than those of Apple, Google and Amazon. It has long struck me as a racket: academics sign their work over to private businesses for free, ...