#ABSWawards 🎯 Newcomer of the Year For science writers who published their first ‘professional’ piece within the past 3 years. Entrants should be currently working in journalism. (individual only) Enter now! 🔗 @MiryamNaddaf With thanks to @ABPI_UK

#UKCSJ24 We know #AI represents challenges to #sciencewriters and creators, some love it and others hate it, but one cannot ignore it is here to stay. It was discussed at #UKCSJ24 and Zoe Chernova now drives you into the talks. Leave your ideas too.

#MentoringScheme #ABSWmembers The scheme is for ABSW members in the early stages (first 5 years) of their career in writing or journalism. Prospective mentees must have already published or broadcast their work (including student outlets). Apply here 👉

#ABSW #Workshop Putting the news in context, analysis features help readers not merely gain knowledge but understand too. Tom Whipple, Science Editor at The Times, gave an expert workshop on how to write such pieces. By Zainab Hussain @whippletom

#MentoringScheme #ABSWmembers If you are an ABSW member and want to become an ABSW mentor, please complete our mentoring application form 👉 We take applications from mentors at any point in the year. The next round begins in March 2025.

#MentoringScheme #ABSWmembers Applications are open for the next round of mentoring, beginning in March 2025. Prospective mentees must complete an application form by 15 February👉 Mentees must be ABSW members and be in the early stages of their careers.

#ABSW recognises, celebrates and rewards excellence in science writing and journalism through our annual awards. We also speak out on behalf of science journalists in support of press freedom. Want to know us better? Visit us, join us or get our news 🔗

#ABSWmembers #benefits #networking Why would you join ABSW? For many of our freelance members, it means having colleagues again. You can engage online or in person with fellows, share your thoughts, and foster solutions together. Join now 👉

#ABSWawards ⏳ Time is running out!! Entries for the ABSW awards will close this Friday, January 31, at 23:59 (GMT). Don't leave until the last minute! "Submit now, or forever hold your regret!" 😜 @WFSJ @eurofsj @ISTJA_IE @ScienceJournOz

Let's continue... @BBCPallab @ScienceNelson @easternblot @ret_ward @Aisling_Irwin @emmastoye @KatyFevans @GeeknProud42 Hope you have enjoyed it! 🥳 Tag at least one people you have met there. 😉

#MonthlyShowcase #ABSWmembers What have you written that you are proud of this month? Why not nominate it for the ABSW monthly showcase? 📨Send us your work published in January 2025👉 📆Deadline: Friday, January 31, 23:59 (UK) 👀

#ABSWawards Enter even if you don't win, but choose wisely, says Paul Tullis. "The submission should indicate a unique angle, payoff of an investigation, synthesis, or combination of topics or forms." @ptullis Closing soon! ⏩

#ABSWawards 📰 The Dr Katharine Giles Award for best popular article It aims to encourage more academics to communicate with the public through the media and is for those relatively new to the craft. Enter now! 🔗 Thanks to The Dr Katharine Giles Fund

📣Hey #ABSWmembers ☕ Meet you in one hour for the first ABSW Coffee Break of the year on Discord! Join other members at 13h30 (UK time), at the "ABSW Coffee Shop" voice channel on Discord. 👉 Check how to get there!

#ABSWawards 🎥 Video of the Year For a video where STEM is the primary issue covered. The award can be for a single video or series, although only one item in the series can be entered. Enter now! 🔗 @SBundell

#ABSWawards 🎧 The Royal Society Audio Award For an audio programme or podcast where STEM is the primary issue covered. It can be for a single programme or series. Enter now! 🔗 With thanks to @royalsociety @scmaybin @TheJohnSudworth @richardvadon

RT @ScienceNelson: As always, loved tonight’s meeting of science writers at the @absw late Xmas January party. Lovely to see @obrientweet @…

👋👋👋 #ABSWmembers 📢 Get ready for the first ABSW Coffee Break of the year on Discord! ☕ Every last Monday of the month at 13h30 (UK time), you can join "ABSW Coffee Shop" voice channel and have a relaxed chat with other ABSW members. 👉 Check how!

#ABSWawards 📰 Opinion Piece/Editorial of the Year For written work that expresses an opinion or aims to change opinion. This includes opinion columns, editorials and blogs. (individual submissions only) Enter now! 🔗 @whippletom @thetimes

#ABSWawards "It’s such an honour to be recognised by the ABSW." @scmaybin @TheJohnSudworth @richardvadon @BBCRadio4 Do you have any broadcasted work about science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) or their impacts? Enter the Awards! 👉