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Careers in science: 6 tips for future science writers
Careers in science: 6 tips for future science writers

Changing your career won’t happen overnight, but there are steps you can take to steer the ship around slowly.

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Sarah KeenihanMay 2, 2022
Careers in science: what is science marketing and PR?
Careers in science: what is science marketing and PR?

Science marketing and PR aim to inspire action and build trust.

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Sarah KeenihanMay 2, 2022
Careers in science: what is science communication?
Careers in science: what is science communication?

Science communication can be fun — but still must be based in evidence.

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Sarah KeenihanMay 2, 2022
Careers in science: what is science journalism?
Careers in science: what is science journalism?

Science journalism demands rigorous analysis and the scrutiny of experts.

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Sarah KeenihanMay 2, 2022
Careers in science: what is a science writer?
Careers in science: what is a science writer?

Science communication can be fun — but must still be based in evidence.

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Sarah KeenihanMay 2, 2022science writing, science communication, science, technology, STEM, journalism
Filling the silence: my podcast edit spring/summer 19/20
Filling the silence: my podcast edit spring/summer 19/20

I’m not good with silence.

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Sarah KeenihanFebruary 4, 2020
Reading isn’t always easy. That’s why I had to step up this summer
Reading isn’t always easy. That’s why I had to step up this summer

I know how to read. But somehow I’d forgotten how to really read.

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fictionSarah KeenihanJanuary 30, 2020reading, The Book Show, Markus Zusak, Bridge of Clay, Immersive reading, summer, Summer holidays
Three non-obvious ways to use your comms skills as a scientist
Three non-obvious ways to use your comms skills as a scientist

Writing academic papers, applying for grants and getting your emails read: all benefit from comms knowledge.

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Sarah KeenihanNovember 1, 2019
10 communication tips and tricks for scientists
10 communication tips and tricks for scientists

Stop. Who are you writing for?

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Sarah KeenihanOctober 29, 2019
Watch crappy TV, and other tips for science writers
Watch crappy TV, and other tips for science writers

Maybe regular Love Island could make you a better science writer.

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Career development, Science writing, FreelanceSarah KeenihanJuly 23, 2019science writing, science communication, podcast, So You Want To Be A Writer, Career advice, Career tips
How not to begin a blog post
How not to begin a blog post

Don’t tell me you’ve been busy. Show me what you did.

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communicationSarah KeenihanJuly 18, 2019blogging, newsletter, lede, lead, nutgraf, audience
I was the expert speaking to students. But I came away wiser
I was the expert speaking to students. But I came away wiser

How a botanic fanatic showed me the power of Instagram.

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science communication, teaching, social mediaSarah KeenihanJuly 17, 2019Sarah Keenihan Writer Editor science communication, botany, social media, instagram, conservation
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