by James Gaines | Dec 3, 2024 | News, Writing Awards
The Northwest Science Writers Association is pleased to announce the sixth year of The Best of the Northwest Awards! Our awards recognize and celebrate outstanding writing published by our members during the past year. Awards will be given in three categories:...
by Michael Bradbury | Sep 27, 2024 | Bookclub, Events, News
The October Book Club will feature Emma Frances Bloomfield’s book “Science v. Story”, dissects storytelling and weaves narrative webs to help science writers (and other communicators) build narrative strategies. She analyzes four scientific...
by James Gaines | Aug 6, 2024 | Career Development Awards, News
Apply for a 2023 NSWA Career Development Award Applications are open August 6th – September 17th. Are you interested in attending a conference or class to advance your science communication career but lack the budget to cover the costs? The Northwest...
by James Gaines | Apr 2, 2024 | Bookclub, News
Welcome to the NSWA Book Club! Each month, we will be reading a compelling science journalism book and then getting together with the author to discuss it. Topics will vary, but the focus will be on members and local authors, with the occasional outstanding book from...
by James Gaines | Jan 19, 2024 | BotNW Award Winners, News, Writing Awards
We’re very excited to announce the winners of 2023’s Best of the Northwest Awards! *** Journalism Winner: The Vice of Spice: Confronting Lead-Tainted Turmeric The winning piece for the journalism category was Wudan Yan’s “The Vice of Spice:...
by James Gaines | Dec 18, 2023 | News
Voting is now open! *** Elections Procedures Relevant rules with regards to elections procedures: For all voting this year, all decisions will be determined by a simple majority of votes or ranked number of votes (for at-large members) The results of the election will...