Anthony Papa on Muck Rack

Anthony Papa

New York
As seen in: Drug Policy Alliance, LinkedIn, The New York Times, Color Research & Application, HuffPost, New York Daily News, Taylor & Francis Online, The Hill, Salon, Audible Blog, RawStory and
Artist/activist/writer-author of This Side of Freedom & 15 to Life goo.gl/r8LGaN
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

How is social media changing news?

with social media you have the ability to create news

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Ellis Hennican of Newsday

Who do you wish followed you?

Presidents

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

My life story. It is outlined in two memoirs I have written. My first "15 to Life: How I Painted my Way to Freedom and This Side of Freedom

When's the best time to pitch you?

Day time

What's your favorite drink?

water

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

Huffington Post , NY Times, Wall Street Journal

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

The war on drugs is a war on people
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