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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

How I turned blog posts into a book

Five tips to turn old blog posts into a book and find new readers

7 min readApr 11, 2024

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How I turned blog posts into a book

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

How to use Mastodon without feeling lost

So the social media hellsc…sorry, landscape is a bit chaotic these days. Like many people, I decided to stop using Twitter as much as…

5 min readAug 2, 2023

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Screenshot of four more columns in the Mastodon advanced web interface. Each column shows search results for different hashtags.

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

How I track my writing ideas in 2023

I’ve moved on from my Google form and now use Notion (with a custom database) to track my writing ideas.

4 min readMay 2, 2023

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How I track my writing ideas in 2023

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Defeating writer’s block in the face of deadlines

The worst time to suddenly not be able to write is several hours before writing is due

6 min readJul 7, 2021

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Thoughts on Thinking (Two Tweets)

Do you think in words or abstract ideas? And do people who think in ideas find it hard to brainstorm with others?

3 min readFeb 4, 2020

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Thoughts on Thinking (Two Tweets)

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How I keep track of my writing ideas

Ideas for new articles or blog posts come when you least expect it. On the bus. At work. Right before you fall asleep.

5 min readJan 15, 2019

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How I keep track of my writing ideas

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Why science needs musicians

A few weeks ago, I gave a talk at the Francis Crick Institute in London. This is one of the world’s top research institutes, but I was…

4 min readNov 18, 2018

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Why science needs musicians

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

When music is a distraction

Sometimes music helps you study. Other times it’s a major annoyance. What’s going on, and why are all the scientific studies so different?

4 min readJun 21, 2018

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When music is a distraction

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Can music help you study?

Do you listen to music while you study? Some people swear by it, others can’t stand it. What does science say?

4 min readJun 20, 2018

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Can music help you study?

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Why some performers rarely get paid

Some musicians – and many scientists – don’t get paid to entertain you. Here’s why.

11 min readJun 12, 2018

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Why some performers rarely get paid

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Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Eva Amsen 🔬🎶

Writer, science communicator, musician. Find more of my writing at Forbes.com, Undark, Nature, Nautilus, The Scientist, Hakai and other places.

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