Everyone has a personal connection to science.
Maybe you were reaching for a Nobel Prize with your high school science fair project until an unforeseeable error caused it to go down in flames. Or, perhaps you鈥檝e been a researcher on an expedition thousands of miles from home, surrounded by people who don鈥檛 understand what you鈥檙e doing there. Or, you鈥檝e listened to your doctor diagnose you with a condition that you鈥檝e never heard of before.
Whatever your science story is, we want to hear about it.
This year, 漏 2024 外网天堂 officially partnered up with , a podcast that produces events where people tell personal stories about science, live on stage.
The Story Collider presented its first show in St. Louis to a packed room in May. It featured stories that included a science journalist鈥檚 comically disastrous trip to a radio telescope in Chile and the .
Going forward, Story Collider shows in St. Louis will be produced by 漏 2024 外网天堂鈥檚 science reporter and local comedian . The next show will take place on Oct. 5 at the Ready Room in The Grove.
We鈥檙e accepting pitches on a rolling basis. We鈥檙e looking for true stories and personal tales about how science has affected your life.
The deadline for submitting your story idea is Aug. 1, for our October show. Send your brief, one- or two-paragraph pitch to stories@storycollider.org.
Need advice on how to make your pitch shine? We鈥檝e got you covered. Click .
