#AcademicTwitter It's that time of year again! 😂 #phdvoice #phdjourney

Obstacles to writing: 1) not enough ideas 2) too many ideas 3) distraction out the window 4) under/over caffeination 5) it’s almost lunch 6) you just had lunch

Story of my life... #AcWri #AmWriting #GetYourManuscriptOut

#AcademicX #AcademicChatter #PeerReview

Most PhD students work 10x harder than needed. I see it daily - smart students drowning in manual tasks tools could handle. (This kills your research productivity) 8 use cases where you can cut your workload in half:

Please be accepted with minor revisions!

Thug (PhD) life  Do you remember your worst day of the PhD?

5 minutes after submitting, already clicking the refresh button.

The hardest part of academia is deciding whether to spend your day failing to write or failing to read

How I published 3 papers in top journals in 6 months. Most academics won't tell you this secret: It wasn't talent that got me there. It was pure terror.

Staring at your draft for 6 hours willing it to be good

When you edit your writing and make it worse

Is the draft well written? No. But is the argument coming together? Also no. But was it at least enjoyable to write? No.

“We have now incorporated all of the reviewer feedback…”

brain: did we get some writing done? me: no brain: ok, then we finished other work so we can write tomorrow? me: somehow also no

#AcademicTwitter Get a grip! 😂#phdvoice #PhDlife

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It's going well 🔥

Dear network, We published a paper (that you won't read) about a topic (that you don't find interesting) in a journal (you most likely never knew existed until this post). Link to paper