Writers and Editors

Excellent resources for writing (or reading) about science:
• Science Writers Database (SWD)

The Open Notebook’s free, public database of journalists, writers, editors, and other communicators who cover science and related fields.

The database currently contains 1774 approved entries, from professionals in more than 85 countries.
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• The Craft of Science Writing: Selections from “The Open Notebook,” Expanded Edition (book, edited by Siri Carpenter)
• Story behind the story interviews (TON)

• Feature Reporting & Writing

• Reported Features (TON) 

     Examples:
--- Roundtable: Reporting on Reports—How Journalists Harness Hundred-Page Documents (Claudia López Lloreda, TON, 4-29-25)
--- Duaa Eldeib Investigates the Faulty Forensic Test Used to Convict Mothers of Murder (Claudia López Lloreda, TON, 8-6-24)
• Historical Research
• Pitch Database
• Science Journalism Master Classes 

     Free, thanks to a generous grant from The Kavli Foundation.
• Covering Science at the Local Level
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Resources (TON)
---Guide to Tracking Source Diversity
---Finding Diverse Sources for Science Stories
---Sample Script and Survey for Tracking Source Diversity
---Diverse Voices in Science Journalism
• Science Writing Resources (Elsewhere) That We Like
• TON en Español
• Workshops and Consultations