News Writing Bootcamp

  • 21 Oct 2023
  • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • 700 Park Offices Dr. Durham, NC 27709
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If you’re interested in writing short, newsy blogs about science but don’t know where to start, this workshop will break it down for you.

Hosted by: Fenella Saunders, Editor-in-Chief of American Scientist magazine

We will cover:

  • intro to science communication
  • basic interview skills
  • elements of news article structure
Before the bootcamp, you should:
• select a research article you’d like to write about
• come prepared with interview questions for review

After the bootcamp, you will:
• interview a researcher via zoom
• write a draft article
• receive editing help from a SCONC board member
• if you complete your article, have it published as a blog on
the American Scientist website.

Science Communicators of North Carolina is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
Wake Forest, NC 27587

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