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Category: Helen Sword

Stylish Academic Writing

Posted on August 29, 2013August 30, 2013 by Philip Nel

No, the title of this post is not an oxymoron. Academics can write with style. Some of us do. All of us should. In Stylish Academic Writing, Helen Sword offers advice for all who aspire to write with grace and economy. The book is smart, funny, and — even better — applicable beyond academe. Many…

CategoriesAcademe, Advice, Editing, Helen Sword, Publishing, Robin Bernstein, Writing
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