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Best Shortform Science Writing: January-June 2021
Best Shortform Science Writing: January-June 2021
Reading the nominees for this edition of Best Shortform Science Writing, I was struck by how many of these stories featured remote…
Diana Crow
Oct 26, 2021
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Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2020
Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2020
Putting together SciShortform round-ups often feels like packing a time capsule. The stories we include highlight emerging voices and…
Diana Crow
Apr 6, 2021
Best Shortform Science Writing: January-June 2020
Best Shortform Science Writing: January-June 2020
So…2020 has been a rough year so far. But it has also been a pivotal one for science and health journalism.
Diana Crow
Sep 17, 2020
Best Shortform Science Writing: October-December 2019
Best Shortform Science Writing: October-December 2019
Remember when we used to talk about things other than coronavirus?
Diana Crow
Apr 3, 2020
SciShortform Seeking New Volunteers
SciShortform Seeking New Volunteers
SciShortform is looking for two new volunteers to help launch new series of Medium posts about the craft of science writing.
Diana Crow
Mar 10, 2020
Author Q&A: Geoffrey Giller on Witnessing Sand Mining & the Importance of Following up on Pitches
Author Q&A: Geoffrey Giller on Witnessing Sand Mining & the Importa...
This week’s SciShortform author Q&A features freelancer Geoffrey Giller sharing the process behind his June 2019 story on sand mining.
Ness
Jan 6, 2020
Author Q & A: Kristen Coyne Teams Up With Physicists to Report on Thermoelectric Properties of…
Author Q & A: Kristen Coyne Teams Up With Physicists to Report on T...
One of our Institutional category’s top pieces for April-June was Kristen Coyne’s “Scientists discover thermoelectric properties in…
Ness
Dec 30, 2019
2019 Q&A Collection
Best Shortform Science Writing: January-March 2019
Best Shortform Science Writing: January-March 2019
One of my favorite parts of being a science writer is watching live-tweets of rocket launches and space probe landings. It should get old…
Diana Crow
May 13, 2019
Author Q &A: Katharine Gammon on the Aftermath of the Government Shutdown in Joshua Tree Nat’l Park
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Author Q & A: Shannon Brescher Shea Shares her Recipe for Writing about Efficient Fusion Energy
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Author Q & A: Julia Sklar’s Journey to Uncover Why So Many People Are Unfazed by Global Warming
Ness
Author Q & A: Emiliano Rodriguez Tells Us About the Time He Exposed A Dangerous Threat to…
Ness
Author Q & A: Sarah Gilman Shares How She Channeled Inner Pain into a Cathartic Piece About…
Ness
Author Q&A: How Julia Rosen Covered the Global Glaciation that Weathered Miles of Rock in the Earth
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