Amy Sherman on Muck Rack

Amy Sherman

Verified
(She/Her)
San Francisco, United States
Covers:  Food, travel, wine, spirits, culture
Doesn't Cover: Sports
Writer, editor, recipe creator & culinary enthusiast. Follow me here... instagram.com/cookingwithamy/

Interview

How is social media changing news?

The news cycle is much faster

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It's a good life

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Pages

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram

Why did you become a journalist?

To tell great stories

Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?

Nope! I was the editor of the literary journal.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Don't let rejection get you down, it comes with the territory

What's your favorite drink?

Negroni or Aperol Spritz

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

Eating out or in the kitchen cooking

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

New York Times

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