What was your first job as a journalist?
local paper - South West Londoner
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Becoming more visual and bitesize
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
N/A
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Tell new and interesting stories
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
N/A
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
N/A
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
A laptop
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Who do you wish followed you?
Sir Alex Ferguson
Why did you become a journalist?
To tell stories
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No I didn't, but I strongly considered it
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Story about Tyra Mills. Ex Tottenham footballer who is now a content creator and now standing up to bullying
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be inquisitive, and be a self starter
When's the best time to pitch you?
any time
What's the best pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's your favorite drink?
Mountain Dew
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
reading a book
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
N/A
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
too busy
