Authors want reviewers to read carefully; reviewers want authors to write clearly. Same people.
prof_kamilov · x · 2026-10-02
A professor's one-liner about academic peer review is resonating: every author believes reviewers should read more carefully, and every reviewer believes authors should write more clearly — but both groups contain the same people. The post captures the role-reversal irony inherent in scholarly publishing, where researchers alternate between the two sides and judge by whichever standard suits their current position.
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