How to Respond to Reviewer Comments (3 Ways to Handle Any Comment)
Reviewer 2 came back brutal? Every comment gets one of three responses—incorporate, rebut, or pivot. Here's the calm method that gets papers published.
How to Organize Your PhD Research So You Never Lose a Paper Again (PARA for Researchers)
I once spent forty minutes looking for a paper I had already read, already annotated, and already decided was central
From Zettelkasten to First Draft: Turn Atomic Notes into Academic Paragraphs
You open a blank document. The cursor blinks. You have read forty papers, you have opinions, you have a deadline
How to Take Literature Notes You'll Actually Reuse (The 6-Field System)
You've read the paper. You even highlighted it, maybe scribbled half a page of notes. Then, three months
How to Write a Journal Article: Introduction and Methods
Hello. My name is Thomas Bertelsen, and I want to share with you some strategies that have helped me write
Master Your Article Outline: From Scattered Notes to Structured Academic Writing
When I first began writing articles during my PhD, I would sit at my computer for hours, paralyzed by a
How to Collect Everything You Need to Write an Academic Article
Hello. I want to share with you a painful lesson that took me years to learn about academic writing. When
How to create links in the Zettelkasten Method: A PhD Student's Guide to Smart Note-Taking
Discover how PhD students can use the Zettelkasten method to create meaningful connections between notes, enhancing their academic research and writing process.
How to Create Atomic Notes That Actually Stick: A Simple Guide
Discover how to create atomic notes that enhance your thinking. Learn practical approaches to build sustainable systems and make your notes useful over time.
How to Use the Zettelkasten Method to Supercharge Your PhD Research
Discover how the Zettelkasten method can help PhD students organize research, connect ideas, and write more effectively by creating a personal knowledge network.
