Science Authors
Authors of popular science books, including some spectacular science writers, social scientists, and others. Threw in a few on #scicomm craft and science culture as well.
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@lisampmunoz.bsky.social
@scattercushion.bsky.social
✨Freelance Science Reporter & Editor✨| Once-Upon-A-Time Scientist👩🔬 | Clips in Nature, Science, The New York Times, Nat Geo, NPR, et al. 📰 | I love a good sea beast 🦀🐙🐚 | She/Her 🏳️🌈 | Signal: aheidt.16 | amandaheidt.com
@zjayres.bsky.social
Trying to leave things better than I find them Analytical Scientist 👩🔬 #AcademicMentalHealth advocate 🌱 Founder VoicesofAcademia.com 💬 Author of "Managing Your Mental Health During Your PhD" 📘 ADHDer 💚 Proud mum 👶 she/her. Views mine.
@shiplives.bsky.social
Writer. Comms person. Mostly sci/tech/health. Sometimes music/food/culture. Lifelong Eagles fan from the South. (We exist!) Let’s make the South better, y’all. Stuff I write for fun here: https://medium.com/@shiplives
@siricarpenter.bsky.social
Co-founder, executive director, & EIC of @theopennotebook.bsky.social, journalist & editor, @Sciencewriters.org past president. siricarpenter@theopennotebook.com. She/her.
@adamgrant.bsky.social
Organizational psychologist @Wharton. #1 NYT bestseller: THINK AGAIN. Podcasts: Re:Thinking & WorkLife. Diver. Arguing like I’m right, listening like I’m wrong.
@bengoldfarb.bsky.social
Independent conservation journalist writing a book about fish. Author of CROSSINGS, on #roadecology, and EAGER, on beaver belief.
@zoeschlanger.bsky.social
Climate reporter at The Atlantic. Into chemicals, climate, cool plants. THE LIGHT EATERS, a plant book, out from Harper Books. I'm zoeschlanger.99 on Signal
@brandonkeim.bsky.social
Journalist. Writes about nature & animals, usually through a lens of science. 📖 MEET THE NEIGHBORS: Animal Minds and Life in a More-Than-Human World. 🦝 enthusiast. 🌎 bio.site/brandonkeim 📗 wwnorton.com/books/9781324007081 📰 brandonkeim.substack.com
@rboyle31.bsky.social
Author, journalist, selenophile, hiker. I speak for the Moon. Life is short but sweet for certain. OUR MOON is longlisted for the National Book Award! Many translations coming soon! Buy it: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/611468/our-moon-by
@astrokatie.com
Cosmologist, pilot, author, connoisseur of cosmic catastrophes. TEDFellow, CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar. Domain verified through my personal astrokatie.com website. She/her. Dr. Personal account; not speaking for employer or anyone else.
@deborahb.bsky.social
Book author, toxicology journalist, fascinated by poison and murder (current book project), and, oh yeah, I'm director of the Knight Science Journalism program at MIT.
@ejwillingham.bsky.social
I have occasionally angered famous men. Author, PHALLACY+THE TAILORED BRAIN. Past: Journalist, words at SciAm+++. Biologist of embryos/gonads, etc. Signal: ejwillingham.04. V Texan 🤠 https://tinyurl.com/526jrcuv
@maryroach.bsky.social
Nonfiction author, science goober. Stiff, Bonk, Fuzz, Grunt, Packing for Mars, etc.
@marynmck.bsky.social
Journalist. Contributing Ed at Scientific American. Senior Fellow at Emory Univ's Center for the Study of Human Health. Books: BIG CHICKEN, SUPERBUG, BEATING BACK THE DEVIL. All my stories at https://authory.com/marynmckenna. DMs don't work, don't know why
@cragcrest.bsky.social
Best-selling author, journalist, podcaster, outdoor adventurer. My parties have dancing. Western Colorado. www.scientificamerican.com/uncertain
@rheisman.bsky.social
Bird writer for hire. Author of Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration. She/her. https://linktr.ee/r_heisman
@dannastaaf.bsky.social
https://www.dannastaaf.com/ Author, artist, speaker with a fondness for cephalopods. Books: 🦑 Monarchs of the Sea 👩🔬 The Lady and the Octopus 🐣 Nursery Earth 🐙 The Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/dannastaaf
@snowhydro.bsky.social
Writer and editor. "Meltdown: The Making and Breaking of a Field Scientist" coming spring 2025 from UAlberta Press. Bylines in LARB, Science, Nature, Orion, Longreads, Terrain.org, and others. http://melt-down.ca snowhydro1 (at) gmail (dot) com
@ferrisjabr.bsky.social
NYT Bestselling Author of Becoming Earth (Random House, 2024), being translated into 10+ languages ✵ Contributing Writer, New York Times Magazine ✵ Gardener, baker, naturalist ✵ 🇱🇧🇺🇸🏳️🌈 ✵ Surname rhymes with neighbor ✵ https://www.ferrisjabr.com
@melissasevigny.bsky.social
Science journalist in Flagstaff, Arizona. Author of Brave the Wild River (WW Norton, 2023), Mythical River, and Under Desert Skies. I write about science, nature, rivers, space. Trekkie! www.melissasevigny.com
@jayvanbavel.bsky.social
Professor of Psychology at NYU (jayvanbavel.com) | Author of The Power of Us Book (powerofus.online) | Director of Social Identity & Morality Lab | trying to write a new book about collective decisions
@profbohns.bsky.social
Braunstein Family Professor of Organizational Behavior at Cornell. Social psychologist studying social influence, compliance & consent. Author, “You Have More Influence Than You Think” (Norton, 2021). 💍 to Canada. Cat, dog & human mom. www.vanessabohns.com
@katymilkman.bsky.social
👩🏫 Professor at Wharton 📖 Author of the WSJ Bestseller #HowToChange 🎧 Host of Charles Schwab’s #Choiceology podcast 📰 Author of the Milkman Delivers newsletter @ http://katymilkman.substack.com 🌎 Website: www.katymilkman.com
@athenedonald.bsky.social
Retired professor of physics and former Master of Churchill College Cambridge. Interested in science policy, skills, education and EDI issues; author of Not Just for the Boys; blogging at https://occamstypewriter.org/athenedonald/
@kristinhugo.bsky.social
💀 Science journalist 📝 Writing a Book on Carcasses 🦌 Nature & Animals 🦴Words in Nat Geo, Newsweek, PBS Newshour, Bay Nature+ ⛰
@kateclancy.bsky.social
Feminist science professor at the University of Illinois. Obsessed with the uterus, even when it's being shitty. Author of PERIOD: The Real Story of Menstruation, now out on paperback. Up next: PREGNANCY, INTERRUPTED. White, settler, queer. 🍉
@beebrookshire.bsky.social
Sci journo, author of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains. Highly caffeinated. All bad takes mine. She/her
@edyong209.bsky.social
Writer, journalist. Science, health. Pandemics, animals. Birder, photographer. Many words, some awards. AN IMMENSE WORLD, I CONTAIN MULTITUDES. Married to Liz Neeley, parent to Typo. he/him 📷 Canon R6mkii + RF 800mm Edyong.me
@carlzimmer.com
NYT columnist. Signal: carlzimmer.31 web:carlzimmer.com AIR-BORNE: THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF THE LIFE WE BREATHE https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/724793/air-borne-by-carl-zimmer/ [This account includes a tweet archive]
@lisampmunoz.bsky.social
Science communicator: Passionate about science, family, endless forms most beautiful...and Swiss chocolate. Author of WOMEN IN SCIENCE NOW (https://amazon.com/Women-Science-Now-Strategies-Achieving/dp/0231206143) via @columbiaup.bsky.social