Timothy Kimbirk on Muck Rack

Timothy Kimbirk

Burbank
As seen in: SpikeTap, ESPN, VICE, 12up, Esports.gg
Covers:  Esports, Business, Video Games, MMA, Culture,
Writer | Esports Lifer since 2010 | caymus.substack.com | Pre: @PUBG, @NRGgg, @TSM | Bylines: VICE/ESPN/many others | 📩 caymuswrites@gmail.com

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Interviewing professional League of Legends players as an intern for Dignitas.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

As a kid I used to write stories on a typewriter and staple them together to make books.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Ann Pragg

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Zach Lowe, Elon Musk, Tamara Dhia

Why did you become a journalist?

Deep interest in a subject and self hatred

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Work. All the time.

What's your favorite drink?

Jones Soda - Berry Lemonade

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That it's not serious, or not understanding how much big business is involved,

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