Ashley Erickson on Muck Rack

Ashley Erickson

Verified
(She/Her)
California
As seen in: IGN Entertainment, TechRaptor, MSN, MSN Canada, MSN Singapore, GameRant, GameSkinny, Women's Running (U.S.)
Covers:  Video games, TTRPGs, TCGs, Herbalism, Cosplay, Video Game Industry Conventions
Doesn't Cover: Politics, Religion
Bylines @GameSkinny, @TechRaptor, @GameRant, and soon to be @IGN | Herbalist
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Community Writer at All That's Cosplay

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes. I learned to type on a typewriter.

How is social media changing news?

Social media is changing the way we source and interact with news.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email or via social media

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram

Who do you wish followed you?

Garth Nix

Why did you become a journalist?

To learn and share knowledge.

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

N/A

When's the best time to pitch you?

Mon-Fri 8am-4pm PST

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

Herbal Quarterly
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