SciComm Summer #17: Siri Carpenter on The Open Notebook

Siri Carpenter began her science writing journey without a playbook. She was working on a Ph.D. in social psychology and ended up being awarded a AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship where she got critical experience in the field. From there, she took on assignments, pitched stories, and tried to figure out how to do the job of a science journalist. In trying to figure things out, she talked to experienced writers and thought other people would benefit from what they had to sa...