What was your first job as a journalist?
Write online
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes.
How is social media changing news?
A LOT!
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Gale Weathers
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Research and verify information, write it up, and publish it
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
Don't know
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
People who love to review furniture and home decor experts
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
AI and search engines, plus a lot more
What's your favorite social network?
Linkedin
Who do you wish followed you?
Add more home decor experts to my articles.
Why did you become a journalist?
Love to write
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?
Don't know
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be consistent
When's the best time to pitch you?
Everyday by email
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Don't know yet
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Don't know
What's your favorite drink?
Natural juice
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Outside
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Spruce blog
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
Don't know
