Cameron Aubernon
Verified
(She/They)
As seen in:
MSN,
Yahoo News,
Aol,
Flipboard,
Popular Science,
SlashGear,
Yahoo,
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,
Automotive News,
Omaha World-Herald
and
Covers:
Automotive Industry, Technology, Car Culture
Doesn't Cover:
Medical Issues, Religion
A freelance writer who's moved on to Bluesky (link in profile)
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes.
How is social media changing news?
It polarizes the game.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Chrome OS, WordPress.org, Google Docs, Google Sheets, Pixlr Editor, Google Drive
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The next one.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Never, ever plagiarize. You'll get nailed for it sooner or later.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Any time; I have email.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
None that I can recall.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Nothing I can recall.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Jalopnik
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That I live it up with the big wigs in the automotive industry.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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