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There are many reasons academic papers do not get published--or even get written in the first place! This blog is an exploration of useful topics, a meditation on academic writing, an investigation of success, and sometimes just a humble attempt to inspire those who want or must write. 

AI-assisted literature reviews: How and when to effectively use artificial intelligence academic publishing academic writing academic writing tips ai literature review ai literature review best practices ai research reliability artificial intelligence chatgpt claude.ai future of scientific writing scientific writing scientific writing best practices Aug 01, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
Your research is worth publishing: Tips on how to engage the scientific discourse in your journal paper by subordinating and surfacing your big idea
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Your research is worth publishing: Tips on how to engage the scientific discourse in your journal paper by subordinating and surfacing your big idea academic writing data worthiness imposter syndrome research limitations research strengths scientific discourse scientific writing straw man argument surface and subordinate Jul 03, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
How to begin? Tips to capture an audience in the first sentence
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How to begin? Tips to capture an audience in the first sentence academic publishing academic writing paper introductions peer review reader engagement research writing scholarly communication scientific writing writing craft writing hooks writing style Jun 03, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
Salami Publishing: Tips for writing multiple journal papers from one research project without slicing too thin
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Salami Publishing: Tips for writing multiple journal papers from one research project without slicing too thin duplicate publishing multiple papers paper topics salami publishing May 01, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
By Invitation Only: ‘We believe you have the expertise…’
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By Invitation Only: ‘We believe you have the expertise…’ peer review Apr 01, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
Translating EFL researchers’ writing habits for English language journals
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Translating EFL researchers’ writing habits for English language journals efl english language journal esl imrad organization peer review structure translation writing habits Mar 01, 2025
Jessica Diehl Consulting
OA vs. Paywall: Who pays the price?
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OA vs. Paywall: Who pays the price? citations equitable access gold oa green oa open access journals publishing cost searchability subscription journals Jan 31, 2025
Square peg in a round hole
How to put a square peg in a round hole: An iterative approach to the IMRAD format imrad interative organization structure Jan 03, 2025
Desperately seeking structure: Is it a journal paper or a report? Dec 03, 2024
Why don't you just write? list writer's block Nov 01, 2024
Locked door
13 Reasons Papers Get Rejected (or require major revision) list peer review r&r rejection revise & resubmit Oct 11, 2024

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