Worth a read: Am I Making Myself Clear?

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Mar 26, 2026 | Worth a read

Worth a read: Am I Making Myself Clear? A thoughtful guide to clear communication from a journalist’s point of view. Dean helps scientists understand how to reach policy makers, journalists, and the public, especially when the audience has no specialist background....

Worth a read: Escape from the Ivory Tower

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Mar 5, 2026 | Worth a read

Worth a read: Escape from the Ivory Tower A “Guide to Making Your Science Matter”. Focused on media engagement, this book helps scientists navigate interviews, messaging, and public communication, especially when visibility matters but pressure is high....

Worth a read: If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face?

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Feb 12, 2026 | Worth a read

Worth a read: If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on My Face? A funny and human guide to communication from actor and science advocate Alan Alda. Drawing on improv, empathy, and theatre, he explores how we build connection, especially in technical...

Worth a read: Connection (Hollywood Storytelling Meets Critical Thinking)

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Jan 22, 2026 | Worth a read

Worth a read: Connection (Hollywood Storytelling Meets Critical Thinking) This short book introduces the ABT method (And, But, Therefore). This is a storytelling framework used in science communication training worldwide. Backed by theatre, filmmaking, and science...

Worth a read: The Craft of Scientific Presentations

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Jan 2, 2026 | Worth a read

Worth a read: The Craft of Scientific Presentations Welcome to the second day of 2026! We thought we’d start this year’s selection of SciComm Matters material with Michael Alley’s practical guide for scientists who want to improve the clarity and...

Worth a read: Stand Out With Your Scientific Poster

by Suzanne Whitby, SciComm Success | Nov 20, 2025 | Worth a read

Worth a read: Stand Out With Your Scientific Poster A practical, step-by-step guide to designing posters that are clear, concise, and memorable. Especially useful for early-career researchers prepping for conferences. Useful for you if: you want to improve poster...