Viewing: Additional Reading and Resources
- Introduction
- How Science Works
- Sources and Experts: Where to Find Them and How to Vet Them
- Making Sense of Science Stats
- Editing for Story
- Editing Controversial Science
- Holding Science to Account
- Covering Health Care
- Climate and the Environment
- Fact-Checking Science Journalism: How to Make Sure Your Stories Are True
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Illustrating Complex Science Stories
- Introduction
- The Role of Visuals in Science Journalism
- The Process of Building Science-Centric Graphics
- Strategies for Using Visuals to Put Breaking Science in Context
- Special Considerations for Data Visualization
- Uncertainty and Misinformation
- Editorial Illustration, Photography, and Moving Images
- Additional Reading and Resources
- About the Author
- Social Media and Reader Engagement
- Popular Science
- Misinformation
- Op-Eds and Essays
- About This Handbook
Additional Reading and Resources
- Michelle Nijhuis, The Science Writers’ Essay Handbook: How to Craft Compelling True Stories in Any Medium (2016)
- Bina Venkataraman, “Opinion Writing,” in A Tactical Guide to Science Journalism (2022), Oxford U. Press.
- Bret Stephens, “Tips for Aspiring Op-Ed Writers,” The New York Times
- The OpEd Project, a community of thought leaders, journalists, commentary writers, and activists who share skills and knowledge and seek to elevate underrepresented expert voices.