Writers with chronic illnesses, whether that’s fibromyalgia, mental health issues, ALS, multiple sclerosis, etc., often feel like we are seriously limited in our ability to produce quality work. Here are five tips to help you do what you can without using up all of your spoons.
Writing every day is a great way to get words on the page that you can fine tune later. Since November 1 I’ve been participating … Read more
There’s a Dutch landscape designer whose work I really admire. Piet Oudolf has been creating lush garden landscapes for over 35 years. His goal is … Read more
The past few months have been pretty busy. Then suddenly it all stopped, with the exception of one book review for Science. As I wrote … Read more
If you’ve read my blog for a while, you know that, because of my illness, I have limited time in the day to do things … Read more
*Edited Dec 13 to add link to post on Bernadette Conant, CEO of Canadian Water Network. *Edited Dec 14 to add link to Editors BC … Read more
Today instead of a Wednesday links post I’ve decided to write a regular post with a few links thrown in. —- Over the past few … Read more
Science funding in Canada A new report from the Global Young Academy, spearheaded by three Canadian professors, determined that 40% of Canadian scientists had turned … Read more
So in my last post I wrote that – as much as I might like to – I wouldn’t be able to attend Frances Peck’s … Read more
Writing science papers can be a challenge, especially given that scientists aren’t really trained in how to write. I have a guest post up at … Read more