Ashlyn Needham on Muck Rack

Ashlyn Needham

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Greensboro, North Carolina
As seen in: CNN, Medium, MSN, MSN Canada, MSN Ireland, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, MSN India, Yahoo Canada, Yahoo News Malaysia and
Covers:  Interior Design, Home Decor, Renovations, Health & Wellness, Lifestyle
Doesn't Cover: Gardening
Freelance Writer | Journalist Words In: U.S. News & World Report, Southern Living, The Spruce, House Beautiful, & more.
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Interview

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Andie Anderson from "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days."

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Through email!

Who do you wish followed you?

Carrie Underwood. It will always be Carrie Underwood.

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

My favorite story is the Southern Charm ideas for Southern Living. I love the grace and elegance of the aesthetic.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Anytime you feel your story is relevant.

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

Haven't received one yet! Let's keep that trend going :)

What's your favorite drink?

My current addiction is any Celcius (minus the non-carbonated versions).

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

I'm either on my treadmill, reading a book, or playing with my sweet son.

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

Any publication geared towards home trends or home products are my favorite to read.
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