Beth Ashley
Verified
(She/Her)
As seen in:
The Waterstones Podcast,
MSN Ireland,
MSN Singapore,
MSN UK,
Yahoo Life,
HuffPost,
The Guardian,
The Independent (UK),
Yahoo Canada,
Yahoo News
and
Covers:
Sex, relationships, reproductive health, mental health, culture
Doesn't Cover:
medicine, law, sports
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Covering stories for The Arab Democrat when I was 14. Later that same year, I did my internship at Bauer Media.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes - I have one on my desk at home! (An Olympia)
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Tintin!
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
When's the best time to pitch you?
Monday mornings!
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Someone pitched a story for the LGBT+ issue of my literary magazine proposing a ridiculously homophobic short story.
What's your favorite drink?
sugar-free strawberry flavoured volvic (but its too much plastic!)
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
wagamama
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Bustle
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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