Holly Storkel gives early career researchers a practical guide to getting published. She covers building a publication plan, choosing a journal, writing a cohesive manuscript, using open science options, promoting published work, and why publishing supports grant writing.
Topics covered:
- Using a presentation as a “pilot study” for your paper, and setting a dated publication plan with weekly deadlines and protected writing time
- Choosing a target journal early, and using template articles, author instructions, and pre-submission feedback to improve your chances of acceptance
- Writing a cohesive story across the introduction, methods, results, and discussion
- Open science options, including registered reports
- Sharing your work with a broader audience through plain-language summaries, social media, and other channels
- How publishing strengthens your grant applications
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