Science writer, Kavli Award-winning science cartoonist.
Check out my work at joannawendelcomics.com
JoAnna Wendel
@joannascience
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Matt ShipmanWith the influx of new folks arriving on Mastodon, I thought I'd share some more accounts you may be interested in following. (This is part of a longer 🧵 .)
@joannascience Award-winning science writer and cartoonist. Swell person. #SciArt
@itsdrfunk Science writer and editor. Knows a lot about plants. (Like...a LOT about plants.)
@shareefjackson #STEM, #gaming, and cool online RPG stuff.
Just started reading The Wild Iris, a #poetry collection from Louis Gluck. She talks to the reader a lot, using "you," and for some reason I've been imagining it's from the POV ants, talking to humans....
What #books are you #reading?? I also just finished Mary Roach's Fuzz, Khadija Abdalla Bajaber's House of Rust and a memoir called Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles.
You don't have to have any interest whatsoever in cryptocurrency to find this interesting. I find it fascinating.
Background: there is a crypto exchange called FTX. It went into crisis and a new CEO was appointed. That CEO has now filed an update on FTX's status with a court. And it is *AMAZING* reading. There's a good overview here: https://www.vice.com/en/article/dy7eja/man-who-cleaned-up-enron-and-is-ftxs-new-ceo-explains-to-court-why-ftx-is-a-bigger-mess-in-great-detail
Man Who Cleaned Up Enron and Is FTX's New CEO Explains to Court Why FTX Is a Bigger Mess, In Great Detail
"Never in my career have I seen such a complete failure of corporate controls and such a complete absence of trustworthy financial information as occurred here ... this situation is unprecedented."
Brooke BorelI never did my introduction!
I'm the articles editor at Undark magazine, published by the Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT. Want to pitch us?
Send your ideas here (I promise these don't go into a blank void; we read every one): https://undark.org/submission-guidelines/
I also teach at NYU and I've written a couple of books.
Happy to be with you on the fediverse (even though I'm v late to the party, I know)
Swapna KrishnaReminder that if you enjoy my #space videos and want them in your inbox once a week, sign up for my newsletter! https://swapna.beehiiv.com/
Hello! My name is JoAnna, I am a science writer (#scicomm) and science cartoonist (#sciart).
I cover a plethora of topics, including #space, #environment, #oceans, #animals, #earthscience and more.
I'm available for #commissions for pet portraits, illustrated figures for your #science paper or publication, or silly cartoons for your friends and loved ones.