Telling Science Stories Using Narrative Nonfiction Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 19:00–20:30 SAST | Zoom
R150.00
Christa Kuljian will share techniques for writing about science for a broad audience. The class will cover:
- How can creating a scene, dialogue, vivid characters and plot help bring science stories to life?
- How can research, interviews and observation strengthen your story?
- Short excerpts from science writing; and
- Brainstorming science story ideas and a writing exercise.
Christa Kuljian is a science writer who has published in the South African Journal of Science and other scientific journals as well as the Mail & Guardian and other magazines for a general audience. Two of her three books have focused on the history of science: Darwin’s Hunch: Science, Race and the Search for Human Origins (Jacana Media 2016), and Our Science, Ourselves: How Gender, Race and Social Movements Shaped the Study of Science (UMass Press, 2024). Christa has an MA in Writing from Wits.
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