A Pocket Guide to Scientific Writing and Publishing

By Martin A. Nuñez

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Questions and Answers

Q1. Who is this book for?
This book is written for early-career researchers (ECR)—especially senior undergrads, graduate students, and non-native English speakers—who want practical, honest advice on how to write and publish scientific papers.

Q2. What makes this book different from other writing guides?
It’s short, focused, and grounded in real experience. Unlike many academic writing books, this one is pragmatic, jargon-free, and designed to be read in a few sittings.

Q3. What topics are covered?
It covers how to plan, write, revise, submit, and publish a scientific paper—plus how to deal with reviewers, choose a journal, respond to rejections, and avoid common traps in the publishing process.

Q4. Do I need to be in a specific field to benefit from it?
No. The guide is written for anyone in the sciences, from ecology to engineering. The principles apply broadly across disciplines and countries.

Q5. Is this book useful for mentors and instructors?
Absolutely. Many professors use it to guide students in lab meetings, thesis writing seminars, and manuscript workshops.

Q6. Is there a digital version available?
Yes, it's available in paperback and Kindle formats on Amazon, and also soon you will be able to ordered through IngramSpark for libraries and independent bookstores.

Q7. Can I do bulk order?

Yes, contact MNRD HERE for a bulk order with a really great discount. This is a great book for lab meetings or book meetings.

Copyright © 2025 by Martín A. Nuñez

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means—electronic, mechanical, photocopy, recording, or otherwise—without the prior written permission of the copyright holder, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews.

ISBN: 979-8-9991705-0-7 (softcover)

ISBN: 979-8-9991705-2-1 (hardcover)

ISBN: 979-8-9991705-1-4 (eBook)

Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN):  2025911963

Illustrations, Cover design, and book layout by: Walter Policelli

 First Edition

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Amazon reviews:

“Excellent guidance for young scientists … invaluable for first-time authors.” (Jenny)

  “I’ll be incorporating many of the author’s points into my course.” (Benjamin Freeman)

  “Unlike many writing books, this presents tips for all stages … in a friendly manner.” (Tuomas Mattila)

  “Núñez tells you how to get your imperfect writing submitted and published.” (Amazon Customer)

  “This is the push I needed.” (Amazon Customer, PhD student)

  “Super useful book … I’ll be sharing it with my graduate students.” (Kenneth J. Feeley)

  “Critical reading for early career researchers!” (A)

  “Accessible and helpful … demystifies the publishing process.” (Laura M.)