What was your first job as a journalist?
A school magazine editor
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Social media has revolutionized the way news is distributed and consumed. It has allowed for the rapid spread of information and increased access to diverse viewpoints.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
None
What does it mean to be a journalist?
This means being a truthful person, courageous and curious
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
crying
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Through Email
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Grammarly
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Any popular journalist or media
Why did you become a journalist?
A deep and abiding curiosity about everything
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Sports
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be keen to details and hardworking
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning hours
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Sports
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
None
What's your favorite drink?
Cocacola
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Swimming or with family
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Publications that offer great news and helpful tips
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
None