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Briley Kenney on Muck Rack

Briley Kenney

(He/Him)
  • Contributor, Freelance
  • Contributor, Lifewire
  • Contributor, Medium
  • Founder | Content Creator, Techigar
  • None, Freelance, Lifewire, Medium, Techigar
  • None, The Manual
  • None, Freelance, Lifewire, Medium, Techigar, The Manual
Florida
Covers:  Consumer technology, cigars, video games, B2B, B2C.
Senior Copywriter | Staff Writer thebslounge.com/ (@bsloungecigars), @techigar, @Vulgamer, SEO firms. Married. Co-host: shorturl.at/Hjmaw

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Covering Blackberry.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes and I love clicky keyboards.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

April O'Neil

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email.

What's your favorite social network?

None. If they weren't necessary I wouldn't use any of them.

Who do you wish followed you?

Clark Kent.

Why did you become a journalist?

I love to write.

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

My Visiting La Aurora series at The BS Lounge.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Write every day.

When's the best time to pitch you?

When I'm awake.

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

Playing games, enjoying a cigar, or spending time with my family.

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

Halfwheel

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

It's easy to write to the core audience.

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