NEUWRITE NORDIC

Bringing together scientists and writers

NeuWrite Nordic is a regional branch of the international collaborative science-writing workshop NeuWrite. NeuWrite Nordic brings together scientists and writers based in the Nordic region to provide feedback on drafts of each other's texts using the creative-writing workshop model.

December workshop coming up

18 Nov 2024
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Our next dinner salon and science-writing workshop will be Thursday, 12 December. If you have a text-in-progress that you want to submit for workshopping, please let the director know. Image:…

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Bioracism reborn?

14 Nov 2024
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A common form of science writing for general audiences is the book-review essay. We studied an example of one this month to see how such essays can work, especially in…

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Sci-comm panel at Brain & Mind

26 Oct 2024
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NeuWrite Nordic director Trevor Corson discussed journalism, storytelling, and creative writing about science as part of a panel discussion on science communication, during the concluding event of the Brain &…

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Convention says science and literature are separate, and that the public must be told the correct facts of objective science. But as scientists, writers, and audiences, we are communally navigating mixed-together scientific and humanistic narratives going all directions. Thus science writing can, and perhaps should, also embrace uncertainty, vulnerability, subjectivity, emotion, metaphor, and imagination if the goal is to create lasting insight and impact.

Trevor Corson
Director, NeuWrite Nordic

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