Vizuara Books
Writing Journal & Conference Papers
From a blank page to a published paper.
A step-by-step system for writing and publishing a journal or conference paper, taught through a review paper you build alongside the book. Covers topic selection, literature review, outlining, figures, drafting, journal choice, submission, and surviving peer review.
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00Why Write Papers6 capsules
Why Write Papers — 5 chapters.
01Why Your Research Profile Mattersconceptfree11 min02What Is a Research Paper?concept🔒12 min03What Is a Review Paper?concept🔒10 min04Learning from Example Review Papersconcept🔒13 min05Preprints and Conferencesconcept🔒12 min06Do I Have the Skills to Write a Paper?intuition🔒12 min01Foundations and Tools6 capsules
Foundations and Tools — 6 chapters.
07The Basics of a Research Paperconcept🔒10 min08Why Write a Review Paperintuition🔒12 min09The Tools You Will Needconcept🔒13 min10Managing References with Mendeleyproject🔒12 min11Writing in Overleafproject🔒13 min12Mapping the Literature with Litmapsproject🔒13 min02Finding Your Topic4 capsules
Finding Your Topic — 4 chapters.
13Your Broad Area of Research Interestintuition🔒12 min14Finding Value in Your Projectsintuition🔒12 min15Identify Five Seed Papersproject🔒13 min16Narrowing to a Specific Topicproject🔒12 min03Reading the Literature6 capsules
Reading the Literature — 6 chapters.
17Bird's-Eye vs In-Depth Readingconcept🔒13 min18Selecting Papers from Vast Literatureintuition🔒13 min19How to Read a Paperconcept🔒13 min20Summarizing and Noting Key Findingsproject🔒12 min21Review the First 25 Papersproject🔒12 min22Finding the Thread of Your Paperdeep-dive🔒15 min04The Paper Outline6 capsules
The Paper Outline — 6 chapters.
23What Is a Paper Outline?concept🔒12 min24The Major Parts of an Outlineconcept🔒14 min25Crafting Your Titleproject🔒12 min26Writing an Initial Abstractproject🔒14 min27Add Your First 25 Referencesproject🔒13 min28The Bullet-Pointed Outlineproject🔒13 min05The Introduction4 capsules
The Introduction — 4 chapters.
29The Pivotal Role of the Introductionconcept🔒12 min30The Structure of the Introductionconcept🔒14 min31Writing a Bullet-Pointed Introductionproject🔒14 min32Templates and Adding Referencescode🔒12 min06Figures and Tables6 capsules
Figures and Tables — 6 chapters.
33Figures: The Backbone of Papersconcept🔒14 min34Tools for Making Figuresconcept🔒12 min35Schematics in PowerPoint and Canvaproject🔒14 min36Publication Graphs in Excel and Codeproject🔒13 min37Captions and Inserting Figurescode🔒15 min38Tables: When and How to Use Themcode🔒14 min07Writing the Manuscript6 capsules
Writing the Manuscript — 6 chapters.
39Review the Next 45 Papersproject🔒13 min40From Bullets to Full Proseproject🔒12 min41Writing the Main Bodydeep-dive🔒15 min42Discussion and Conclusionproject🔒15 min43Assembling the Full Manuscriptproject🔒13 min44Style, Tense, and the Key Storyconcept🔒13 min08Submit and Survive Review8 capsules
Submit and Survive Review — 8 chapters.
45Grammar Checks and Final Editsproject🔒13 min46Choosing the Right Journalconcept🔒15 min47Formatting to Journal Guidelinesproject🔒13 min48Writing the Cover Letterproject🔒13 min49Submitting the Paperproject🔒14 min50What Is Peer Review?concept🔒13 min51Writing a Rebuttaldeep-dive🔒13 min52Handling Rejection and Resubmissionintuition🔒16 minRatings & reviews
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