SciShortform @SciShortform

The Best Shortform Science Writing project highlights standout science writing. Curated quarterly. Tag us to nominate pieces #scicomm #scistory #sciencemedia medium.com/scishortform Joined August 2016

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SciShortform @SciShortform

3 years ago

We're still collecting story nominations for Jan-June 2022. So far, we've received 117 nominations, but only 10 "Institutional" pieces. PIOs, send us links to your favorite recent press releases & university publication stories! #scicomm #science

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SciShortform @SciShortform

3 years ago

CALL for NOMINATIONS: We're looking for the best published "shortform" (under 1200 words) science news stories of 2022 so far! Send us your hot takes on environmental and public health issues, as well as stories about studies that have intrigued you. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

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Meera Subramanian @Meeratweets

4 years ago

Now’s the time to enter your work into #SEJAwards, to amplify all the great work emerging on the #environment. One week left! @sejorg

Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ) @sejorg

4 years ago

Now’s the time to enter your work into #SEJAwards, to amplify all the great work emerging on the #environment. One week left! @sejorg

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Valentine's Day always brings a flurry of stories on the #psychology of love. What have been your favorites this year?

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Dani Leviss, M.A. @danileviss

4 years ago

@_ColinS_ No prizes but @SciShortform honors all types of shortform science writing under 1400 words: news & data, single study, essays, and institutional/press releases. medium.com/scishortform/b…

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Yes, indeed! If you like reading science news stories & sharing your opinions, we need more readers to sift through our enormous spreadsheet of science writing links! You can DM us here, or DM Diana for details.

Diana Crow (she/her) @CatalyticRxn

4 years ago

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The Writers’ Co-op @TWC_pod

4 years ago

Hi this is your #freelance reminder that getting published in prestigious publications is fun, but getting published in places that pay enough for you to live well without overworking can be just as fun, if not more so.

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

LAST Call for "Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2021" nominees! We'll officially close the form at 11:00PM ET/8:00 PM PT. If you know of any 2021 news stories, essays, or blog posts we should consider please point us toward them! (And pls RT!) #scicomm

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Karmela Padavic-Callaghan (they/them) @kpcallaghan_

4 years ago

My school's library got a big grant to buy new books and they're asking for faculty suggestions so plz recommend me some physics/physics-adjacent books by folks who are not white cishet men. I thought of a few from recent yrs but I def don't read enough so help a teacher out

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Update: 416 noms & counting! The nomination closes in about 9 hours (midnight PST), so get those recommendations in! It's a great way to support writers, editors, & publications you admire.

SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Update: 416 noms & counting! The nomination closes in about 9 hours (midnight PST), so get those recommendations in! It's a great way to support writers, editors, & publications you admire.

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

With 399 nominations so far, we're entering the final hours of collecting nominations for "Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2021" We'll definitely hit 400 noms, but can we hit 450? Help us out by sending links to your favorite recent science stories!

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KSJ at MIT @KSJatMIT

4 years ago

The Victor K. McElheny Award recognizes outstanding coverage of science, public health, technology, or environmental issues at the local or regional level with a $5,000 prize. Enter by Jan 31: ksj.mit.edu/award/

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Sadie Witkowski, PhD @SadieWit

4 years ago

Hey Y'all, last call to sign up for SCOPE! The free, online science communication training program for grad students & #postdocs The course will kick off 1/17! forms.gle/GHpRSjZQK1bw7U…

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS (Please RT!): We're crowdsourcing nominations for the edition of "Best Shortform Science Writing" covering July-Dec 2021. Nominated stories should clock in at 1200 words or less. Tag or DM @SciShortform with a link to the story. Noms due Jan 10th!

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Yes, PIOs, please take note: "Best Shortform Science Writing" has an Institutional category dedicated to your writing! Press releases, university outreach blog entries, & alumni magazine stories are eligible. To nominate your work (or work by a colleague), tag us with links!

Kate Golembiewski @kategscience

4 years ago

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

311 stories have been nominated for "Best Shortform Science Writing: July-December 2021" so far! To throw your hat in the ring, tag us with a link to the piece! We have categories for essays, blog posts, and press releases. #scicomm

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SciShortform @SciShortform

4 years ago

Looking for something to do during the holiday doldrums? Here at SciShortform, we're looking for new volunteers who can help "scout" potential stories for our round-ups. Scouts read the internet & nominate well-written science news stories for our round-up. DM us if interested!