How is social media changing news?
Social media makes it easier for misinformation and disinformation to spread.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Lois Lane
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
via email
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes. I reviewed movies, did interviews, and helped with editing. It was called The Bark, because our mascot was a bulldog.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My favorite stories are the coverage of Information Today, Inc.'s annual Library of the Future award winner.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Any time of day. My email's always open.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
People magazine in print; Go Fug Yourself, The Ringer, Book Riot, Lainey Gossip, and Pajiba online
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Libraries aren't just about lending books. They leverage new technologies to serve their communities in myriad ways.
