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A Guide for Aspiring Freelance Science Journalists (in Southeast Asia)

Whom to write for, how to pitch, where to find stories, and opportunities to grab

14 min readJan 23, 2021

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Journalism takes time

For depth, accuracy, and emotional impact, there’s no substitute for intimate, open-minded, patient field reporting.

2 min readApr 15, 2021

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Journalism takes time

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Monsoonpodcast

Tips for Starting Science Journalists in Southeast Asia

Advice and strategies from three practitioners.

7 min readMar 13, 2021

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Tips for Starting Science Journalists in Southeast Asia

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Monsoonpodcast

Making it as freelance science journalists in Southeast Asia

Three journalists chat about the joys and pain of their careers

5 min readFeb 26, 2021

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Making it as freelance science journalists in Southeast Asia

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Monsoonpodcast

Wild pigs of Southeast Asia

The region has eleven species of wild pigs, the most worldwide. But they face a grave threat in the lethal African swine fever.

6 min readFeb 26, 2021

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Wild pigs of Southeast Asia

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Cherish Small Steps and Stay Rooted

A self-reflection on turning around a disappointing end to the year.

5 min readJan 1, 2021

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Cherish Small Steps and Stay Rooted

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What drives forest-use in Peninsular Malaysia

A primer to help you understand forest dynamics since the ‘60s.

8 min readDec 27, 2020

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Illustration of animals in a forest with depictions of money, logging and power trade below.

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Yao-Hua Law

Yao-Hua Law

Freelance science journalist in Malaysia. Stories in Macaranga, Science News, Science, BBC, Mosaic, Nikkei Asia. Loves durian. https://scienceilluminates.com

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