Anton Crone on Muck Rack

Anton Crone

(He/Him)
Cape Town, South Africa
As seen in: BirdLife South Africa, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Sunday Times, TimesLIVE, Bizcommunity, Daily Maverick, Africa Geographic, BBC Wildlife Magazine, Cape Town Magazine, Getaway and
Covers:  Travel, culture, lifestyle, wildlife, safaris, conservation and environment with a focus on the African continent
Life, one km at a time.
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing for Screen Africa, a film magazine.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Tin Tin

Why did you become a journalist?

I was in advertising before, and wanted a career where I could tell the truth

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

Do you do weddings?

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That travel writing means taking a holiday
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