What was your first job as a journalist?
SB Nation A Sea of Blue Staff Writer
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Makes news very opinionated
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Mike Lupica
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means the world trusts you to tell them what's going on in the world - change this to - It means the world trusts you to report the real story - not try to convince them to believe your opinions.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Attending events
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Who do you wish followed you?
Ken Rosenthal
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No, but I worked for the High School Sports Journalism club where I was Vice President
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Murray State post game story
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Take any door that opens there are only so many.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime I'm always ready.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Be yourself
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
N/A no such thing as a bad story. News is news.
What's your favorite drink?
Iced Coffee
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In class
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Bleacher Report
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
We're "Just" Bloggers.