Great to chat with @valeriekhoo on episode 467 of @writerscentreau podcast about being an explainer ed, what makes a good explainer topic and the latest book I edited, Explain That, by journos @theage@smh, published by @PenguinBooksAus https://t.co/m9JvY5mf8m
Very important reading this time of year. “But by age eight, the research found, three out of four children had quit swimming classes long before they’d learnt skills that could save their lives like.https://t.co/HZvtzlBCe7
Great article from @rachelclun today. If you're a parent, carer, aunty, uncle, grandparent or family friend of a child who has some questions about the COVID-19 vaccines - this will help #COVID19
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Explainer: A vision at a lake helped monks discover the Dalai Lama, who turned 86 this month. Why will superpowers one day wrangle over his successor? https://t.co/do7BGkCilP
Fun to chat to @valeriekhoo about life in explainer land @theage@smh We dive into What's It Like To Be Chased By a Cassowary? (edited by me, published by @PenguinBooksAus) on So You Want To Be A Writer https://t.co/rt9cKX0fNF
Clear, measured, thorough … another great explainer from @liammannix@theage@smh What do new variants of the coronavirus mean for us? https://t.co/upLDgbjTFu
Really great article. Bottom line - we *really* don’t want transmission of Variants of Concern. We avoid that by having no community transmission at all. 27 days and counting. #COVID19
"Suppose your worst-case scenario goes like this …" Another fascinating deep dive from explainer reporter @Sherryn_G@theage@smh https://t.co/uKu21FntYa
During lockdown, with no pools open (& no @AFL then), I took to the freezing sea with friends. This @theage & @smh explainer asks: What's the appeal of sea swimming? Is it medically beneficial? And what are the perils? https://t.co/VVZI5Lps5u
I loved being in this book of perplexing questions brought together by @theage's @fel_lewis "What's it like to be chased by a cassowary?" is a fun read, and see if you can guess which question I provided 👽
Another good and timely explainer from science writer @liammannix So pleased explainers are hitting the mark with @smh and @theage readers @MsJennyHunter