Adryenn Ashley on Muck Rack

Adryenn Ashley

(She/Her)
  • Slay Ventures Founder, Social Influencer, Pundit, Freelance
Miami Beach
Covers:  blockchain, female founders, technology innovation, politics, parenting
Doesn't Cover: gambling, mlm

Interview

How is social media changing news?

The ability to bury the facts is ending. Everyday people may be able to dig up evidence, even if they can't craft a nobel prize article

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Always spotting whats next, living on the bleeding edge, and also, the ability to spot a non-story, and the duty to write about what matters

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

email

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter.

Who do you wish followed you?

Brad Pitt

Why did you become a journalist?

My first book, Every Singles Girl's Guide to Her Future Husband's Last Divorce, I set out to reduce the divorce rate.

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Movie Reviews

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Most proud of my books, and my next one Minting the Future

When's the best time to pitch you?

early afternoon

What's the best pitch you ever got?

"decentralized gasless blockchain running on 500+ supercomputers" <-I instantly called for info!

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

I asked for a brief paragraph, links to photos but no attachments, and answer 3 questions. I received 24 pages, in text, with embeded photos

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

on stage or in front of a camera

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

Mental Floss

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