Will Lager
iniwil.bsky.social
Will Lager
@iniwil.bsky.social
journalist doing & editing storytelling through data, visuals, engagement & more | formerly with @themarshallproject.org | @ReckoningMN @MPRnews etc | he/him
I joined the board of @theopennotebook.bsky.social just in time for the 15th Anniversary! #TON15

We have a matching fundraiser going today - your donation is doubled to support the ongoing work of TON to support journalists.
Join me in supporting TON!
www.theopennotebook.com/15thannivers...
The Open Notebook's 15th Anniversary - The Open Notebook
For 15 years, The Open Notebook has been the trusted home for journalists worldwide who cover science. What started as an experiment to demystify the craft of science writing has grown into a vital, g...
www.theopennotebook.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Reposted by Will Lager
Register to join the team at @theopennotebook.bsky.social and @innovationrji.bsky.social TODAY to learn about our new Science Reporting Navigator. We'll demo this new tool and you'll come away with new ideas & (no doubt) joy in your heart. And who couldn't use a little joy?!? 🧪
Journalists on any beat: Do you want to confidently incorporate scientific evidence, perspectives, or context into your reporting? Join @theopennotebook.bsky.social and @rjionline.bsky.social for a webinar introducing the Science Reporting Navigator Thurs, Oct 23 at 2pm CT! bit.ly/NavigatorLaunch.
October 23, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Reposted by Will Lager
I could not be more excited to announce the launch of @theopennotebook.bsky.social's newest project, the Science Reporting Navigator! www.theopennotebook.com/2025/10/01/i...
October 1, 2025 at 4:29 PM
I am so excited to be joining The Open Notebook board at this crucial time!

It is TONs 15th anniversary!
15 years of empowering journalists covering science! Programs like early career fellowships (apps due Oct 31!) and more!

Join me in celebrating and supporting the 15th Anniversary of TON
I was fortunate to have the chance to work with Will on a project a couple years ago (more on that soon!) and it was a delight. When the opportunity to bring him onto the TON board came up, I COULD. NOT. RESIST. Welcome to the TON fam, @iniwil.bsky.social! www.theopennotebook.com/board-of-dir...
Board of Directors - The Open Notebook
Siri Carpenter (Executive director and editor-in-chief) is a co-founder of The Open Notebook and is an award-winning science journalist and editor work has appeared in The New York Times, Science, Sci...
www.theopennotebook.com
September 26, 2025 at 2:37 PM
It amazes me how few news organizations have helpful welcome to our city/ town neighborhood guides coupled with housing resources.
It seems like a perfect opportunity to meet an audience with info that could turn them into subscribers or supporters.
March 11, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Reposted by Will Lager
About 4 hours left to submit your session ideas for SRCCON 2025!

Let's get together in Minneapolis again! I had a great time at #NICAR25. Can't wait for round 2.
March 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Reposted by Will Lager
The CFP session and stipend deadline is now March 10th, 5pm ET! Many of us are at NICAR, so let's focus on the conference and use the weekend to submit your ideas & travel stipend requests!

Take those great #NICAR25 sessions & keep the conversation going at SRCCON! 2025.srccon.org/participatio...
2025.srccon.org
March 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
This is so exciting! We are actively looking for journalists across Missouri to partner with! Curious about it? Want to learn more? I’m looking forward to chatting with you about it!

www.themarshallproject.org/2025/02/11/t...
The Marshall Project Announces St. Louis Local News Team
This will be our third local news team; this one will produce investigative, data and engagement journalism to serve audiences across Missouri.
www.themarshallproject.org
February 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM