How David Quammen Gets The Goods: An InterviewThe wonderful shop-talk site for science writers, The Open Notebook, just published the first of two interviews I did recently with author David Quammen about how he researched and wrote his magnificent new book Spillover: Animal Infections and the… Jan 22 13January 22, 2013Article at Wired
"How Full of Sh*t Are They?" and Other Questions Writers Ask*Q: Is that a real skull? * A: Yes Q: Just how full of shit are they — like, completely? A: Completely. What kinds of questions do writers ask? Particularly when writing a book about science? The writer Charles Quoi asked that question of me and… Jun 05 12June 05, 2012Article at Wired