-
How do I make my writing more specific and clear?
Dear Dr. Price,I keep getting the same feedback on my essays: “Be more specific,” “Lacking evidence,” “Unclear argument.” I think I understand my points, but…
-
How do I actually build my methodology?
Dear Dr. Price, I’m stuck. I know my thesis topic, I’ve started my literature review, but when it comes to the methodology section, I freeze.…
-
Dissertation writing is overwhelming. How do I keep going?
Writing can often feel like an all-consuming process. But like any healthy relationship, a positive connection with your writing requires giving yourself certain permissions—privileges that…
-
I’m new to academic writing. Should I focus on impressing others or expressing myself?
Doctoral students often aim to impress readers with complex phrasing and advanced vocabulary, but in doing so, they risk losing focus on their core ideas.…
-
I need to finish my dissertation, but I have other responsibilities. How do I find more time to focus on writing?
For many doctoral students, time constraints make it difficult to prioritize writing. The solution? Reclaim your schedule and dedicate focused time to writing consistently.
-
I just passed my comps and now need to carve out time to write more. How do I build a consistent writing schedule?
Writing is about persistence, creativity, and the willingness to engage with your thoughts on paper. If you’re a doctoral student who feels uncertain about your…
-
I’m working on my dissertation but could use some help cleaning it up. How do I hire a dissertation editor?
This guide will walk you through the key considerations and questions to ask when looking for an editor for your dissertation or other academic writing.
Dr. Price Teaches
Scholarly writing made simple
