Risk and uncertainty is inherent in most research projects. Much of the information generated by research is not absolute and may change as new information emerges. This can make it difficult for researchers to communicate with people other than their peers and...
By using direct quotes, you can bring a story alive. Before you start writing the story, look at the quotes you’ve got from your sources and ask yourself the following questions: Does the quote state something in an interesting way or give information that should come...
What is plain English? [icon name=”quote-left” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Plain English is clear, straightforward expression, using only as many words as are necessary. It is language that avoids obscurity, inflated vocabulary...
An electronic newsletter, or e‑newsletter, can be an effective way to communicate what your organisation is doing and keep people who are interested in your work informed. You can also use it as a marketing tool, giving useful information to the reader while...
It is well known that it is harder to edit your own writing than the writing of others. The best way to edit your writing of course is to use a professional editor. If your budget won’t stretch to that, ask a colleague or friend to review your work. A fresh pair of...
