9. Jacinta Bowler on how to be a journalist's best friend

View the full show notes on the Amplifying Research website: https://www.amplifyingresearch.com/podcast/9-jacinta-bowler-on-how-to-be-a-journalists-best-friend

 

Today's episode is a deep dive with science journalist Jacinta Bowler.

Jacinta has well over 1,000 articles published for outlets like the ABC, SBS Science, Cosmos, the SMH, and Science Alert... And they've also been published in Best Australian Science Writing in 2021 and 2022.

Our conversation covers:

• Preparing for your interview
• Building an ongoing relationship with journalists
• Mitigating risks
• Writing about your work for a general audience
• How to approach different mediums
• And a whole lot more...

Find Jacinta Bowler online:

• https://twitter.com/jacinta_bowler
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacinta-bowler-ab3a64103/
• Best Australian Science Writing 2023 https://unsw.press/books/best-australian-science-writing-2023 
• Best Australian Science Writing 2022 https://unsw.press/books/the-best-australian-science-writing-2022 

Resources mentioned:

• Adrian Smith (the "bug guy") https://www.youtube.com/antlab 

Find Chris online:

• https://www.amplifyingresearch.com
• https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrispahlow