Hi! I'm Samantha Sunne

I'm a New Orleans-based freelance journalist, teacher and writer, specializing in data and investigative reporting.

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Data + Journalism

Data + Journalism: A Story-Driven Approach to Learning Data Reporting is a hands-on, introductory textbook for both students and professionals. It is recommended or required reading at several journalism schools in the US.

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Investigative reporting

I specialize in investigating corruption, most recently as a Local News Fellow with ProPublica and WVUE New Orleans.

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Tools for Reporters

Every other week I recommend a tool that makes reporting easier, faster and more powerful.

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