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Julia Sklar

Julia Sklar

Story Editor for Sierra Magazine

Julia Sklar is an award-winning science journalist, as well as an editor, educator, and public speaker. Currently, she is the story editor for Sierra Magazine.

Presentations

American Oasis : Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest

Harvard Book Store and the Long Now Boston Foundation welcome Kyle Paoletta—local author whose reporting and criticism has appeared in The New York Times, Harper’s, and New York Magazine—for a discussion on his new book American Oasis : Finding the Future in the Cities of the Southwest. He will be joined in conversation by Julia Sklar—story editor for Sierra Magazine.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Publications

Biography

Julia Sklar is an award-winning science journalist, as well as an editor, educator, and public speaker. She is currently the story editor for Sierra Magazine, where she commissions and edits freelancers reporting on climate science, environmental justice, and conservation for their quarterly print magazine and website. Six years prior, she was an independent journalist reporting on science, health, food, and technology for National Geographic, the Boston Globe, Curbed, Lenny Letter, Undark Magazine, and others. In addition to pursuing her own reporting and editing, she has also taught science journalism at the Johns Hopkins graduate program in science writing, and an MIT summer program for rising high school seniors.

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