Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.What Skills Do You Need to Be an Academic Editor?You’ve been an academic for years and probably never imagined that you’d do anything else. So when you begin thinking about leaving…3d ago3d ago
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.What is Academic Editing and Where Do Editors Work?Essentially, academic editors edit or revise scholarly documents–journal articles, books, job market materials, tenure packets, and more…Jul 1Jul 1
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.How to Leave Academia and Become an Academic EditorAre you an academic who feels trapped in a system that doesn’t value you? Are you tired of the stress, the long hours, and the lack of…Jun 24Jun 24
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.From Draft to DONE: Points to Consider When Hiring an EditorHave you ever stared at your computer screen, wondering how to improve your paper’s chances of acceptance and publication? When I was a…Mar 21Mar 21
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.Cracking the Code: The Power of Story in Overcoming RejectionReceiving a rejection stings, especially in academia where the ability to publish is so closely tied to our success and even our…Feb 24Feb 24
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.Nail Your Elevator Pitch: 3 Must-Haves for a Winning Book ProposalCrafting a clear, persuasive explanation can feel daunting, so I’m sharing the three key elements you absolutely must nail in your…Feb 11Feb 11
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.Breaking Through Writer’s Block: Three Strategies for SuccessWe’ve all been there — staring at a blank page, fingers poised over the keyboard. And yet, the words refuse to come. Writer’s block is a…Jan 25Jan 25
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.3 Reasons Why AI Is Terrible for Editing Your Writing (the Last One Will Surprise You!)When you’re faced with writing deadlines and you know you have to proofread your work before sending it out for review, it can be tempting…Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.How do you illustrate your arguments?A guide to using figures and tables effectivelyNov 13, 2023Nov 13, 2023
Paulina S. Cossette, Ph.D.What are academics stressed about, and how can an editor help?Recently I’ve been receiving a lot of inquiries about editing job market materials and advising new clients on how to get published. These…Nov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
