Amine Snoussi on Muck Rack

Amine Snoussi

(He/Him)
Paris, Strasbourg, Tunis
Covers:  MENA and French politics and rap music.

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Political commentator for Huffpost Maghreb.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

No.

How is social media changing news?

I don't see social media as a tool but more like a field, where you can feed people with articles.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Rita Seeker.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Responsability.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

I prefer to pitch them.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Just a piece of paper for the interviews and a computer for the writings.

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

The "Chakchouka" newspaper where I did my first interview with international Tunisian football player, Ahmed Akaichi.

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

Dictatorship in Tunisia.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Find a speciality that you enjoy and that can motivate you to work every day.

What's your favorite drink?

Beer.

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

On my phone.

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