The Science Writers' Handbook

Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish, and Prosper in the Digital Age
by Writers of SciLance, Thomas Hayden, Michelle Nijhuis
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Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to...
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Published By Balance

Format Paperback

Number Of Pages 320

Publication Date 04/30/2013

ISBN 9780738216560

Dimensions 7.5 inches x 9.25 inches


New York Journal of Books, 5/1/13

“Whether you are breaking into the field or a seasoned professional, this book is dense with advice from the SciLance workgroup, which boasts 225 years of combined experience.”

Knight Science Journalism at MIT (website), 5/3/13

“I found the book entertaining and enlightening, and that's coming from someone who's been at this for a while. You'd be smart to take a look.”


Infodad.com, 5/23/13

“A useful and even uplifting guide.”

Worlds of R.A. Hortz, 5/27/13

“The perfect tool for anyone seeking to break into the writing about science.”


ASJA Monthly, June 2013

“Superb.”


San Francisco/Sacramento Book Review, 5/31/13

“Has everything a writer will need to take the big step into science writing.”

Choice, October 2013

“This exceptionally timely resource illuminates many of the modern frustrations of science writing…This highly readable book will benefit anyone interested in the field of science journalism. Highly recommended.”


Choice, October 2013

 
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