writing
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I’m MARS Showrunner Dee Johnson, And This Is How I Work
Dee Johnson will take you to Mars before Elon Musk even launches his next car out of the atmosphere. Johnson has run shows like The Good Wife and Nashville, worked on shows such as ER and Melrose Place, and now she’s showrunner on season 2 of MARS, National Geographic’s hybrid scripted/documentary series on the big…
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Make Your Essays Look 10% Longer With This Sneaky Font
3Listen to me, a professional writer: School and university teach you bad writing habits. One of those bad habits is padding out your work to reach a minimum page count. Anything you do to “cheat” at your page count, by making less text look like more, is an act of noble rebellion. And the new…
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Read Research Papers Trapped Behind A Paywall With This Chrome Extension
About half the time I go to look at a piece of research I read about in a news article, the actual research is trapped behind a paywall.
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Automatically Create Website Citations For A Bibliography With This Chrome Extension
Chrome: When I was in university, my least favourite part of writing research papers was figuring out how to write the bibliography. Citing sources is tedious and can get confusing if you have to work in a handful of different styles. This week I came across a Chrome extension that I wish I had in…