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To: From: Sent: Thur 10/ / 14 4: : Subject: Re: for Jeffrey this is fabulous! let me pass this on to Jeffrey and I will try to find some samples of their writings for Jeffrey...we will be in touch. On Oct 23, 2014, at 12:53 PM, wrote: > Ah, yes, I think I do know. I thought what he was mainly looking for is > great reporting, for finding really interesting areas to explore and > perhaps support. > But one of the most lyrical writers I know is a former > staff editor here. He's currently working on another book, and I don't > know how busy he may be, but here are a couple of e-mails: > You can tell him I sent you if Jeffrey decides to reach out. • • > People (including me) also love the writing whose book on > Ebola just came out. I am sure I can find his e-mail someplace if Jeffrey > is interested. > In the life-sciences area, especially about evolution, is a > pro, with many books to his credit. (I loved Parasite Rex from a few years > ago.) He often writes on a freelance basis for the New York Times. He > sometimes writes for us at Scientific American as well. > Well, they all do. • > Anyway, I can find his e-mail without much trouble, also, if needed. > Hope those help. > Editor in Chief and SVP > Scientific American , 9th Floor > New York, NY 10013 > ScientificAmerIcan.com • > On 10/23/14 12:42 PM, wrote: » PI ..Jeffrey has read some samples of the writers you >> suggested...he is asking if you could provide him with some more » writers...he is requesting a writer that writes more "poetically, ...more >> literary"...he thinks these writers are very matter of fact... EFTA_R1_00692030 EFTA02092475 » if that makes sense to you?...I hope? >> » On Oct 20, 2014, at 5:13 PM, wrote: >>> I was afraid if I waited, I would get distracted again! >» >>> Editor in Chief and SVP >» Scientific American »IIIIIIIIIIIIIII, 9th Floor >>> New York, NY 10013 >>> ScientificAmerican.com >>> >>> >» »> >» >» >>> On 10/20/14 4:13 PM, wrote: >>> »» You are quick! It's ok. You got the ball rolling. I can now email them >>>> and introduce myself and let them know we may be in touch. Sorry for »» the >>» confusion! >>» »» Sent from my iPhone >>» >>» On Oct 20, 2014, at 4:03 PM, >>» wrote: >>» >>>» OK, stay tuned--will write to all three separately now and cc you on >»» each. >>>» »» >>>» E< for n C e an SVP >»» Scientific American »»/IIIMMISI, 9th Floor >>>» New York, NY 10013 >» >>> >> > >>>>> ScientifIcAmerican.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>» >>>» >>>>> On 10/20/14 4:01 PM, wrote: >>>» >>>>>> An introduction would be fantastic! Thank you! >>>>>> >>»» Sent from my iPhone >>>>» >>>>» On Oct 20 2014 at 3:58 PM, >>>>» wrote: EFTA_R1_00692031 EFTA02092476 >>>>» >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>» >>>>>» Maybe I should reach out to them first! I think what he is looking >>>»» for >>>>>» is >>>»» simply a good reporter. How about if I write to them and cc you now? >>>»» Then >>>>>» you can take that up with them directly. >>>>>» >>>>>>> If that sounds OK, I'Ll write to them today and cc you. I just think >>>»» it >>>>>» might be better than writing without me reaching out. I didn't want >>>>>» to >>>>>» be >>>>>» presumptuous in asking them without checking in with Jeffrey. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And, of course, I know lots more people. But these are folks I like >>>>>» personally and I know are very focused on writing and reporting. >>>>>» >>>»» Best, >>>>>» >>>» >>>>>>> >>» >>>>>» Editor in Chief and SVP >>>>>» Scientific American >>>>>» , 9th Floor >>>>>» New York, NY 10013 >>>>>> >>>>» >>>>>> >>>»» ScientificAmerican.com >>>>>» >>>>>>> >>>>>» >>>>>» >>>>>>> >>>>>» >>>»» On 10/20/14 3:52 PM, wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>» Just landed! Jeffrey would like to "interview" all three >>>>»» of >>>>>>» your suggested people. Shall I just email them and let them know >>>>>>» you >>>>>>>> recommended them to Jeffrey? (However, I am unclear as to what it >>>>>>>> is >>>>»» he >>>>»» wants them to do?!) >>>>>>>> >>>>»» Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>» >>>>>>>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 1:19 PM, >>>>>>» wrote: >>>>>>» >>>>>>>>> Smooth travels! >>>>>>>» >>>>>» >>>>>>>» Editor in Chief and SVP >>>>>>>» Scientific American EFTA_R1_00692032 EFTA02092477 >>>>>>>» i 9th Floor >>>>>>>» New York, NY 10013 >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» ScientificAmerican.com >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>> On 10/20/14 12:17 PM, wrote: >>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>> Ha yes! I'm actually on my plane now ready to go home. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>» Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>» On Oct 20 2014, at 12:13 PM, >>>>>>>>» wrot: >>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, Aren't you supposed to be on vacation or >>>>>>>>>» something?! >>>>>>>>>» Enjoy! >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» Best, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» »»»»»I >>>>>>>>>>> Editor in Chief and SVP >>>>>>>>>» Scientific American >>>>>>>>>» -• 9th Floor >>>>>>>>>>> New York, NY 10013 >>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» ScientificAmerican.com >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>>> On 10/20/14 10:44 AM, >>>>>>>>>» wrote: >>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>»» Thank you! I have forwarded on the Jeffrey. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>»» Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>>>> On Oct 20, 2014, at 9:10 AM, >>>>>>>>»» wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>»» Hi >>>>>>>>>>>» >>>>>>>>>»» Hope you are well. I traveled for a month (four places in five >>>>>>>>>>>» weeks) >>>>>>>>>>>» and realize I forgot to give Jeffrey some writer ideas! I am >>>>>>>>>>>» awful. EFTA_R1_00892033 EFTA02092478 >>>>>>>>>>>>> Please extend my apologies to him. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I was thinking about his areas of interest. Here are three >>>>>>>>>>>>> people. I >>>>>>>>>>>>> have NOT contacted any of them, but I know them all personally >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>> would >>>>>>>>>>>>> be happy to connect you if he likes their background. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> has both a physics degree AND a lot of experience >>>>>>>>>>>>> covering >>>>>>>>>>>>> neuroscience topics. He's a former AP reporter, formerly of >>>>>>>>>>>>> BusinessWeek, spent many years running the Council for the >>>>>>>>>>>>> Advancement >>>>>>>>>>>>> of Science Writing's annual conferencecthe whole gig there is >>>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>>> scout >>>>>>>>>>>>> out interesting stories that would make great sessions. He's >>>>>>>>>>>>> currently >>>>>>>>>>>>> writer for the Knight Science Journalism Tracker at MIT, but >>>>>>>>>>>>> he's >>>>>>>>>>>>> based >>>>>>>>>>>>> here in NY. Plus, he's a swell guy. I've known him since my >>>>>>>>>>>>> days >>>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>>> Popular Science<oh, at least 25 years. ■ has written >>>>>>>>>>>>> several >>>>>>>>>>>>> books, >>>>>>>>>>>>> most recently Do Fathers Matter? E-mail: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> a former staff editor of Scientific American, who >>>>>>>>>>>>> has >>>>>>>>>>>>> recently gone freelance to pursue his dream of writing long, >>>>>>>>>>>>> long >>>>>>>>>>>>> pieces >>>>>>>>>>>>> for places like the New Yorker. I think we will all be working >>>>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>>>> him >>>>>>>>>>>>> some day. His coverage area specialty is neuroscience, BUT he >>>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>>> pretty >>>>>>>>>>>>> much do anything. I've seldom seen as impressive a young >>>>>>>>>>>>> writer. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Really. >>>>>>>>>>>>> He's in New York. E-mail: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> is former editor in chief of Discover, and a lovely >>>>>>>>>>>>> writer. >>>>>>>>>>>>> His >>>>>>>>>>>>> background and preference is to cover a lot of physics and >>>>>>>>>>>>> astronomy. >>>>>>>>>>>>> He's also written a book, and is a marvelous reporter and a >>>>>>>>>>>>> friend >>>>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>>>>> mine. He's in New York. E-mail: >>>>>>>>>>>>> EFTA_R1_00692034 EFTA02092479 >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I could send more. So sorry for my slowness! >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Still happy to welcome Jeffrey to our offices one Monday, if >>>>>>>>>>>>> he >>>>>>>>>>>>> is >>>>>>>>>>>>> ever >>>>>>>>>>>>> available. I'm traveling (London) next week, back in NY the >>>>>>>>>>>>> week >>>>>>>>>>>>> after >>>>>>>>>>>>> and then away in Dubai for the Global Agenda Councils in Dubai >>>>>>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>>>>>> then >>>>>>>>>>>>> the World Library of Science launch in Paris the second week >>>>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>>>>> November. Back again November 17. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hope all is well! >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Editor in Chief and SVP >>>>>>>>>>>>> Scientific American »»»»»»1 -• 9th Floor >>>>>>>>>>>>> New York, NY 10013 >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> ScientificAmerican.com >>>>> >>> >> EFTA_R1_00892035 EFTA02092480