Katherine Firth

Katherine Firth, an Australian academic dedicated to enhancing scholarly writing, discusses common writing challenges and the misconceptions surrounding audience engagement. She emphasizes the importance of identifying a specific audience rather than writing for a vague group. Firth also addresses the hurdles faced by multilingual scholars and the psychological transitions from student to researcher. Through practical advice, she inspires academics to redefine their writing as a collaborative tool for knowledge transfer, fostering confidence and effective communication.