The National Association of Science Writers and its Awards Committee are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 NASW Excellence in Institutional Writing Awards.
The National Association of Science Writers and its Awards Committee are pleased to announce the winners of the 2023 NASW Science in Society Journalism Awards.
Encounters with snakes serve as a metaphor for challenges faced by people struggling with untreated mental illness, homelessness, and substance abuse while also seeking love and support in Ginger Pinholster’s novel Snakes of St. Augustine. Pinholster also explores the intersection of mental illness and community policing that sometimes has tragic consequences.
Louisiana law empowers state schools to teach the biblical account of creation in science classes as an alternative to evolution. In Explaining Life Through Evolution, evolutionary biologist/science writer Prosanta Chakrabarty exposes the legislation’s flaws. He tells general readers how evolution works & why understanding it matters. He even includes graphics for a proposed Darwin movie.