Dean Miller on Muck Rack

Dean Miller

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Seattle, Washington
As seen in: Lead Stories, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Finance, The Seattle Times, Yahoo, Genetic Literacy Project, Bryan-College Station Eagle, Grand Island Independent, Missoulian, The Free Lance-Star, Nieman Reports and
Covers:  U.S. Elections, War in Ukraine, War in Gaza, COVID
Doesn't Cover: sports, entertainment,
Ink-stained wretch now writing and editing for independent fact-check agency Lead Stories.
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Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

At my first two newspapers, we wrote on paper with typewriters. Manual and then Selectric.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

via email

Why did you become a journalist?

I couldn't help it. I was a politics/campaigns nerd, loved to write, interested in how things work. It was a good fit.

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

It depends on the day: NYT, Guardian, WaPo,
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