Readying for ScienceOnline2011

I'm on three fantastic panels next weekend at ScienceOnline2011 alongside some of my favorite bloggers and authors! I'd like to address each topic initially at the "unconference" and later in more detail here on the blog. First, I'll introduce the key ideas below and invite readers to share any thoughts, questions, or points you'd like to see addressed as the discussion grows in comments (please specify which panel if you do). Chris is coming too and sessions will be webcast. I'll post the details about that when I have them. 1) Blog as a (book-)writing tool – Brian Switek, Sheril Kirshenbaum, Maryn McKenna and Seth Mnookin A popular science book: using the Web from the initial idea to pitching to writing to selling your book. Why not extend this idea also to magazine/newspaper articles and other media, as well? Make it about using blogs as a springboard for other forms ...