It’s been 25 years since physicist Alan Sokal punked academe by getting a purposely nonsensical paper published in a peer-reviewed journal. And it’s been almost as long since the journal Philosophy ...

Most writers assume they write well. Yet most writers grapple with the reality of writing as a black box. That is, we know that writing works, but we’re a bit fuzzy on what makes readers grasp the ...

Writing is a skill often relegated to the backdrop of a student's academic journey, overshadowed by grades, majors, and extracurricular activities. However, the ability to write clearly and ...

All students want to pass examinations with good marks, and there is nothing unusual about it. What makes this wish ...

While many job ads often make mention of oral and written communication skills, employees and employers alike sometimes neglect the importance of good writing in the workplace. When a worker writes ...

For anyone to notice your words, you’ve gotta “write good”. Obviously, this means it doesn’t have to be technically correct (otherwise I’d have said “write well”, so please don’t email me about my ...

How best can we collaborate and foster connection in a workplace turning more digital by the day? Erica Dhawan has a compelling solution in her latest book. Understanding the cues and signals of ...

Okay, so you write for work all the time. Apart from a mountain of emails, you have written project proposals, status reports, management presentations and so on. Business writing is nothing new and ...

Our main grievance: writing that is too long, too cluttered, and too littered with jargon, acronyms, and highfalutin words. Like that one. “Highfalutin.” Terrible. Too often, we must coax writers to ...