{"id":125,"date":"2021-01-13T22:16:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T22:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2021-01-22T15:39:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T15:39:00","slug":"writing-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/resources\/writing-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Scientific Paper Writing Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>Online Resources<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400.jpg\" alt=\"A lady bug crawls along a green leaf.\" class=\"img-fluid alignnone size-full wp-image-37 img-fluid\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400-1536x512.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/esa.org\/physiological\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2020\/09\/ladybird-on-a-plant_2400-2048x683.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>American Scientist \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanscientist.org\/blog\/from-the-staff\/12-tips-for-scientists-writing-for-the-general-public\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">12 Tips for Scientists Writing for the General Public<\/a>\u00a0by Katie L. Burke<\/li>\n<li>American Scientist \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/esa-ecophys.org\/gopenswan1990.pdf\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The Science of Scientific Writing<\/a>\u00a0(PDF) by George Gopen and Judith Swan<\/li>\n<li>Bartleby.com \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bartleby.com\/141\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The Elements of Style<\/a>\u00a0by William Strunk, Jr. (1918 edition)<\/li>\n<li>Bates College \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/abacus.bates.edu\/~ganderso\/biology\/resources\/writing\/HTWtoc.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Write a Paper in Scientific Journal Style and Format<\/a>\u00a0by Greg Anderson \u2013 designed primarily for undergraduates, but useful for more advanced writers as well<\/li>\n<li>The Chronicle of Higher Education \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/10-Tips-on-How-to-Write-Less\/124268\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10 Tips on How to Write Less Badly<\/a>\u00a0by Michael C. Munger<\/li>\n<li>Colorado State University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/writing.colostate.edu\/guides\/guide.cfm?guideid=83\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing the Scientific Paper<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Duke University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chem.duke.edu\/undergraduate\/internet-sources-scientific-writing\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Summary of Some Internet Sources for Scientific Writing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Guardian.co.uk \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/science\/blog\/2011\/jan\/19\/manifesto-simple-scribe-commandments-journalists\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">A manifesto for the simple scribe \u2013 my 25 commandments for journalists<\/a>\u00a0by Tim Radford<\/li>\n<li>News@Nature.com \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2004\/041129\/full\/news041129-14.html\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The write stuff<\/a>\u00a0by Henry Gee<\/li>\n<li>Oikos \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1111\/j.0030-1299.2007.15674.x\/full\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">How to write consistently boring scientific literature<\/a>\u00a0by Kaj Sand-Jensen<\/li>\n<li>Purdue University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/owl.english.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Online Writing Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.des.ucdavis.edu\/faculty\/baskett\/links\/communication.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science writing &amp; presenting advice<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 links from the Baskett Lab, UC Davis<\/li>\n<li>University of Chicago \u2013 the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagomanualofstyle.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Manual of Style<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Books<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Manual-Writers-Research-Dissertations-Seventh\/dp\/0226823377\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations, 7th Edition<\/a>\u00a0by Kate Turabian (2007)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Short-Guide-Writing-about-Biology\/dp\/020507507X\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Short Guide to Writing about Biology<\/a>\u00a0by Jan A. Pechenik (2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Student-Handbook-Writing-Biology\/dp\/1464150761\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Student Handbook for Writing in Biology<\/a>\u00a0by Karin Knisely (2013)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/How-Write-Publish-Scientific-Paper\/dp\/0313391971\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, 7th edition<\/a>\u00a0by Robert A. Day and Barbara Gastel (2011)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Write-Masters-Thesis-Yvonne-Nguyen\/dp\/1452203512\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Write a Master\u2019s Thesis<\/a>\u00a0by Yvonne Bui (2013)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Scientific-Style-And-Format-Publishers\/dp\/097796650X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scientific Style and Format<\/a>\u00a0by the Council of Science Editors (2006)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Biological-Sciences-Comprehensive-Communication\/dp\/0199765286\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing in the Biological Sciences: A Comprehensive Resource for Scientific Communication<\/a>\u00a0by Angelika H. Hofmann (2012)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Biological-Sciences-Victoria-McMillan\/dp\/0312649711\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing Papers in the Biological Sciences<\/a>\u00a0by Victoria E. McMillan (2011)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Science-Papers-Proposals-Funded\/dp\/0199760241\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing Science: How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded<\/a>\u00a0by Joshua Schimel (2011)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Scientific-Research-Articles-Strategy\/dp\/1405186194\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing Scientific Research Articles: Strategy and Steps<\/a>\u00a0by Margaret Cargill and Patrick O\u2019Connor (2009)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Writing-Successful-Science-Proposals-Edition\/dp\/0300119399\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing Successful Science Proposals, Second Edition<\/a>\u00a0by Andrew Friedland and Carol L Folt (2009)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Science Writing \u2013 Writing About Science<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasw.org\/field-guide-science-writers-official-guide-national-association-science-writers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A Field Guide for Science Writers<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 from the National Association of Science Writers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/notrocketscience\/2010\/07\/29\/on-the-origin-of-science-writers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">On the Origin of Science Writers<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Ed Yong\u2019s blog<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Grant Proposal Writing Resources<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Baskett Lab, UC Davis \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.des.ucdavis.edu\/faculty\/baskett\/links\/academia.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant &amp; job resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Chronicle of Higher Education \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/chronicle.com\/article\/How-to-Fail-in-Grant-Writing\/125620\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Fail in Grant Writing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Foundation Center \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grantspace.org\/skills\/proposal-writing\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposal Writing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Foundation Center \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/foundationcenter.org\/getstarted\/tutorials\/shortcourse\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposal Writing Short Course<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Human Frontier Science Program \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hfsp.org\/funding\/art-grantsmanship\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The Art of Grantsmanship<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Indiana University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiana.edu\/~gradgrnt\/proposal-writing-and-research-resources\/the-most-common-errors-made-in-research-proposals-and-applications\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The Most Common Errors Made in Research Proposals and Applications<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Jacob Kraicer \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hfsp.org\/funding\/art-grantsmanship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Art of Grantsmanship<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hfsp.org\/sites\/www.hfsp.org\/files\/webfm\/Communications\/The%20Art%20of%20Grantsmanship.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pdf version<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Learner Associates \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.learnerassociates.net\/proposal\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Michigan State University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/staff.lib.msu.edu\/harris23\/grants\/4acfrais.htm\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Fundraising Web Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li>National Institutes of Health \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grants.nih.gov\/grants\/grant_tips.htm\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant Writing Tips Sheets<\/a><\/li>\n<li>National Science Foundation \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/pubsys\/ods\/getpub.cfm?nsf04016\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">A Guide for Proposal Writing<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PLoS Computational Biology \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ploscompbiol.org\/article\/info:doi\/10.1371\/journal.pcbi.0020012\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Ten Simple Rules for Getting Grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Bruce Railsback, University of Georgia \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gly.uga.edu\/railsback\/writing3.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Writing a scientific grant proposal: advice for students<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Alice Reid \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.unco.edu\/research\/pdf\/grant-writing-websites-docs\/developing-and-writing-proposals\/AliceReidGuide.pdf\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">A Practical Guide For Writing Proposals<\/a>\u00a0(pdf)<\/li>\n<li>Science \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencemag.org\/careers\/1999\/09\/grants-and-grant-writing-index\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Grants and Grant Writing<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 extensive collection of articles<\/li>\n<li>University of Michigan \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/orsp.umich.edu\/proposal-writers-guide-overview\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposal Writer\u2019s Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li>University of Pittsburgh \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.research.pitt.edu\/selected-proposal-writing-resources\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Selected Proposal Writing Websites<\/a><\/li>\n<li>University of Vermont \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/spa\/?Page=findfunding_grantwritingresources.html\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant Writing Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Vanderbilt University \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/facdev-medicine\/files\/2011\/01\/The-Original-How-to-Write-a-Research-Grant-Application-Vanderbilt99.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Original How to Write a Research Grant Application<\/a>\u00a0(pdf)<\/li>\n<li>Stephen Wilbers \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wilbers.com\/grants.htm\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Grant proposal writing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sample NSF Proposal \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/gadfly.igc.org\/ecology\/proposal.htm\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Implications of Disequilibrium Ecology for Environmental Ethics and Policy<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.utoledo.edu\/research\/samples.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Proposal Samples<\/a>\u00a0from the University of Toledo<\/p>\n<h2>Textbook Writing Links<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/01\/03\/opinion\/03galassi.html\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">There\u2019s More to Publishing Than Meets the Screen<\/a>\u00a0(NY Times 1\/2\/2010)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2009\/08\/09\/education\/09textbook.html\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">In a Digital Future, Textbooks Are History<\/a>\u00a0(NY Times 8\/8\/2009)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/culture\/lifestyle\/news\/2000\/08\/38061\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">The Future of E-Textbooks<\/a>\u00a0(Wired 8\/15\/2000)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientific Paper Writing Resources Online Resources American Scientist \u2013\u00a012 Tips for Scientists Writing for the General Public\u00a0by Katie L. 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