Siri Carpenter
@siricarpenter
Cofounder/executive director/editor-in-chief @Open_Notebook, @ScienceWriters past pres. [email protected]. @siricarpenter.bsky.social. She/her.
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Go behind-the-scenes of MIT Technology Review executive editor Amy Nordrum’s day-to-day life. In addition to her work overseeing annual lists and managing a team, she also runs the newsroom’s fellowship program. theopennotebook.com/2024/04/16/a-d…
There’s no one-size-fits-all prescription for writing about science while managing a mental illness, but in reporting this story Alex Riley found inspiration and hope. theopennotebook.com/2017/07/18/on-…
“Children are such an incredible audience to write for,” Ellyn Lapointe tells @carolynmwilke in this story about how she and fellow NYU Journalism students like @alicesun_nature created a 32-page special magazine issue for fifth through eighth graders. theopennotebook.com/2024/05/07/nyu…
I'm thrilled to launch the 7th in The Open Notebook's Science Journalism Master Classes series, and grateful for your partnership, Emily Laber-Warren! "How to Excel At Interviewing" is free for all, thanks to a generous grant from The Kavli Foundation!
Spend a day in the life of Spoorthy Raman and meet Pippi, who loves to start her day sniffing *every* blade of grass. theopennotebook.com/2024/05/21/a-d…
If The Open Notebook could get $$ every time I name-dropped it in conversations about science journalism, it wouldn't have to fundraise! But that's not how that works...So please join me in supporting this A++ resource and the incredible work the team does: theopennotebook.com/donate
Weather is the only topic that most U.S. adults often follow in local news and local media in the U.S. has more power than national outlets to influence attitudes on climate change across political divides, writes Kate Fishman (she/her). theopennotebook.com/2024/07/23/per…
my first piece for The Open Notebook is out today, on writing about climate change in weather stories! theopennotebook.com/2024/07/23/per…
"That’s the beauty of reporting from a community: Local and regional journalists are there to hold people’s stories of what’s happening in their home in the context of what’s happening on our planet." With Connor Giffin, Emily Sanders, Katie Myers. theopennotebook.com/2024/07/23/per…
In this behind-the-scenes interview, Jessica Hamzelou tells Emma Gometz what went into reporting her MIT Technology Review story about a group of doctors and their quest to root out dangerous practice and nail down the science underpinning promising treatments. theopennotebook.com/2024/07/30/jes…
“I started really wide, looking at possible stillbirth criminalization stories and, in that reporting, I heard about the lung float test. The more I dug, the more shocked I became that it is still a test that medical examiners are relying on.” – Duaa Eldeib. theopennotebook.com/2024/08/06/dua…
I'm thrilled to share our 1st source-diversity report, which includes responses from ~700 sources in TON stories published from 2019-2023. We've learned a ton from these data & they're helping us set further goals. Huge thanks to Carolyn Wilke 🧪💥🧫, Allison Whitten, PhD, & Sarah Luft!
Know a budding science writer aged 13-19? Tell them about Write the World's Science Writing Competition, going on now through Sept. 25! Guest judge Shannon Palus will be looking for engaging and creative entries that explain a scientific concept or idea. writetheworld.org/#/competition-…