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    The do’s and don’ts of academic CV writing – Teaching Matters

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/teaching-matters/the-dos-and-donts-of-academic-cv-writing/

    16 Jan 2023: Writing an academic CV is not a quick exercise; certainly not if you intend to sell yourself as the ideal candidate. ... This post was originally featured in THE Campus: Academic CV writing dos and don’ts.

    What can Marking Descriptors tell us about successful essay writing ? A long read about good and not so good essay writing practice – The Critical Turkey

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/criticalturkey/marking-descriptors-top-hacks-essay-writing-success/

    22 Apr 2022: The quality of the writing and presentation (especially referencing) should be without major blemish. ... Recent posts. Categories. Meta. Academic Blogging Service provided by the University of Edinburgh.

    Writing Workshops for PhD Students – iad4phd

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4phd/2014/11/10/writing-workshops-for-phd-students/

    07 Feb 2020: The Institute for Academic Development offer a range of writing workshops for your PhD, from getting started to writing up, designed to meet the complex demands of academic writing . ... Writing Clinics. Beating Writer’s Block. Is My Writing

    Writing Prizes – The University of Edinburgh's three creative writing prizes.

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/writing/

    05 May 2025: a Scottish writer, director, and actress who began my writing life in theatre. ... Stanes is her first foray into writing in Scots, and she …. Academic Blogging Service provided by the University of Edinburgh.

    Get ready for WriteFest 2023 – IAD4RESEARCHERS

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4researchers/2023/10/25/get-ready-for-writefest-2023/

    25 Oct 2023: Get ready for WriteFest 2023. Are you looking for ways to focus on your academic writing ? ... This is an annual event established as a way to support academic writing .

    The Critical Turkey – Essay Writing Hacks for the Social Sciences

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/criticalturkey/

    26 Apr 2025: Intros and conclusions are also among the most misunderstood elements of essay writing . ... Jul 8, 2021. One issue that can be confusing in social science essay writing is whether or not, and under what circumstances, you can use non-peer-reviewed,

    Writing tips – Dark matters

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/darkmatters/2022/01/25/writing-tips/

    25 Jan 2022: You can learn these conventions and use them where suitable in order to strengthen your writing . ... Don’t homogenise differing points of view. Use the active voice. It’s often said that academic writing uses the passive voice too much but that’s

    2023 Creative Writing Prizes – Writing Prizes

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/writing/2023-creative-writing-prizes/

    05 May 2025: The University of Edinburgh's three creative writing prizes. Sloan Prize. Winner. ... Δ. Academic Blogging Service provided by the University of Edinburgh.

    WriteFest 2024: Writing Support – IAD4RESEARCHERS

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4researchers/2024/11/11/writefest-2024-writing-support/

    11 Nov 2024: WriteFest is an annual event that celebrates academic writing . It aims to give researchers space and time to focus on writing projects and is run by several different Universities for their ... researchers, to raise awareness of academic writing and the

    Writing Research Proposals – IAD4RESEARCHERS

    https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/iad4researchers/2021/11/16/writing-research-proposals/

    16 Nov 2021: November is Academic Writing Month. This annual event was established as a way to support academic writing via the #AcWriMo hashtag on Twitter. ... During November 2021, the Institute for Academic Development run WriteFest, a local contribution to this