DeWeerdt: Second Life

DeWeerdt: Second Life

Science writers have many talents, writes Sarah DeWeerdt for The Open Notebook. Yes, we write bestselling books and report hot science news. But we’re also poets, graphic artists, musicians, novelists, painters, choreographers, and more. Sarah (@DeWeerdt_Sarah) talks...
Hu, Nijhuis, Rosen, Yan: First Craft

Hu, Nijhuis, Rosen, Yan: First Craft

The Craft of Science Writing is the first book from The Open Notebook (@Open_Notebook), an online community of science journalists and writers who freely share their experience and resources. NSWA is proud to have several members who contributed to the book. Wudan...
SciLance: Pitch, Publish, Prosper

SciLance: Pitch, Publish, Prosper

NSWA members Jessica Marshall, Bryn Nelson, Michelle Nijhuis + about 30 other experienced science writers = SciLance. The group’s practical online resource, Pitch Publish Prosper, is now hosted by the National Association of Science Writers ( @ScienceWriters)....
Long: Updated Portable Mentor

Long: Updated Portable Mentor

Since 2010, Priscilla Long’s book, The Writer’s Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life, has earned praise from both new and experienced writers. The second edition is now available, with Priscilla’s updates for the changing publishing industry....