The Science Writers' Essay Handbook: How to Craft Compelling True Stories in Any Medium

Though the essay form is more than four centuries old, it's perfectly suited to the digital age--and to science writing. The Science Writers' Essay Handbook will show you how to: * Recognize and develop essay ideas * Research and report for the essay form * Organize your material before you write * Develop a distinctive authorial voice * Revise and polish your essays for publication * Apply your essay-writing skills to stories of all kinds, from magazine features to multimedia productions to social-media posts No matter what kind of science storyteller you are, The Science Writers' Essay Handbook will give you new tools to bring out the best in your work.

Author: Michelle Nijhuis
Publisher: Michelle Nijhuis
Published: 02/01/2016
Pages: 94
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.23d
ISBN13: 9780692654668
ISBN10: 0692654666
BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing | General

About the Author
Michelle Nijhuis' award-winning writing about science and the environment appears in National Geographic, Smithsonian, The New Yorker's Elements blog, and many other national publications. She is also a longtime contributing editor of High Country News, a magazine known for its in-depth coverage of environmental issues in the western United States. With Thomas Hayden, she is the co-editor of The Science Writers' Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Pitch, Publish, and Prosper in the Digital Age.

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