What was your first job as a journalist?
Writing advertisement web copies.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
What's a typewriter?
How is social media changing news?
Sadly, we have a lot of information but most of it is misinformation even from previously trusted sources.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Jimmy Olsen
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Truth, integrity, and unbiassedness.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
None. The world lost its sense of humor.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
An email with relevant links and documents.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
My PC, phone, and Brave Browser.
What's your favorite social network?
Reddit
Who do you wish followed you?
Tim Pool.
Why did you become a journalist?
I love informing and enlightening the public.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Yet to write it.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Many modern journalists are dishonest and biased—get above this and you'll be among the best and trusted journalists. The bar is low.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime but the earlier in the day the better.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Still waiting for it.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
None that I can think of right now.
What's your favorite drink?
Milk
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In bed.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Post Millennial
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
I can't think of one right now but they're too many.
