Don’t be a victim of predatory journals, what to do if you become one
I’ve written about the problem of predatory journals before, but it remains a persistent issue for authors. First-time authors are particularly vulnerable because they…
Writing for a Publication
Common questions about writing accountability partners
Given our busy lives, it can be challenging to hold ourselves accountable for our goals—including writing for publication. That’s where a writing accountability partner…
Summing up your article in one statement: A powerful writing tool
It can be hard for new (and even experienced) writers to narrow a topic for an article from a broad focus down to a…
Cultivating the writing habit
New Year’s is a popular time for resolutions—a time to start anew. Perhaps you’ve been thinking about writing for publication but are struggling with…
Digital dissemination platforms
Use social media and news sites to promptly share your scholarly work. Takeaways Social media platforms and news outlets contribute to the swift and…
Writing clinical articles: A step-by-step guide for nurses
Focus on your audience and narrow your topic. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help nurses share their expertise. To read…
Uplifting clinical nurses through Magnet® exemplar writing
These contributions enhance engagement, empowerment, and professional development. Takeaways: Exemplar writing for the Magnet application requires reflection, evidence gathering, and research. Clinical nurse participation…
Writing for publication: Strategies for success
Follow these tips to improve the chances your article will be published. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help nurses share…
Guidelines for bolstering writing success
Evidence-based guidelines, one of the hallmarks of nursing practice, are a tool that helps ensure patients achieve optimal outcomes. Guidelines also can be a…
A formula for writing success
Most writers are more comfortable with words than numbers, particularly when math is involved. We tend to remember English or literature classes from school…
Writing resources
The fourth edition of Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses was released in January, and I’m thankful to the team of 28 contributors…
Promotion—the last step in writing for publication
You smile as you sign off on the final version of your article slated to be published in a well-respected journal. Your first article…
Don’t be a victim of predatory journals, what to do if you become one
I’ve written about the problem of predatory journals before, but it remains a persistent issue for authors. First-time authors are particularly vulnerable…
Common questions about writing accountability partners
Given our busy lives, it can be challenging to hold ourselves accountable for our goals—including writing for publication. That’s where a writing…
Summing up your article in one statement: A powerful writing tool
It can be hard for new (and even experienced) writers to narrow a topic for an article from a broad focus down…
Cultivating the writing habit
New Year’s is a popular time for resolutions—a time to start anew. Perhaps you’ve been thinking about writing for publication but are…
Digital dissemination platforms
Use social media and news sites to promptly share your scholarly work. Takeaways Social media platforms and news outlets contribute to the…
Writing clinical articles: A step-by-step guide for nurses
Focus on your audience and narrow your topic. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help nurses share their expertise.…
Uplifting clinical nurses through Magnet® exemplar writing
These contributions enhance engagement, empowerment, and professional development. Takeaways: Exemplar writing for the Magnet application requires reflection, evidence gathering, and research. Clinical…
Writing for publication: Strategies for success
Follow these tips to improve the chances your article will be published. Editor’s note: Dissemination 101 is a series designed to help…
Guidelines for bolstering writing success
Evidence-based guidelines, one of the hallmarks of nursing practice, are a tool that helps ensure patients achieve optimal outcomes. Guidelines also can…
A formula for writing success
Most writers are more comfortable with words than numbers, particularly when math is involved. We tend to remember English or literature classes…
Writing resources
The fourth edition of Anatomy of Writing for Publication for Nurses was released in January, and I’m thankful to the team of…
Promotion—the last step in writing for publication
You smile as you sign off on the final version of your article slated to be published in a well-respected journal. Your…