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In this episode of First Editing, Joellen explains the importance of research protocols in guiding scientists through the research process. She differentiates between research protocols

Today we’ll be talking about chapter length. Many writers find themselves asking how long chapters should be and if there even are any rules to

Hi! Welcome to First Editing. I’m JoEllen and today we’ll be talking about five essential prewriting steps for authors. Prewriting is the stage before writing

Today we’ll be talking about indie publishing. While traditional publishing or self-publishing are both very popular ways to have your story see the light of

The words “memoir” and “autobiography” sound like pretty much the same thing, right? After all, both memoirs and autobiographies describe a person’s life from the

You’ve worked hard to make your thesis the best it can be. Now that it’s finished, it’s time to submit, right? Not just yet! The

If you’re about to conduct an experiment or write a research paper, chances are, you may need to familiarize yourself with the terminology and research

Today, I’m finally going to write. Okay, well, I didn’t get around to it, but I’ll definitely write tomorrow. Huh…maybe I’ll start on Monday? Sounds

Self-editing is the part of the writing process that helps you arrange thousands of random puzzle pieces into one cohesive picture. Contrary to popular belief,

Gone are the days when traditional publishing was the only viable way to get noticed. Sure, self-publishing has always been an option, but the costs