Eileen Cruz on Muck Rack

Eileen Cruz

New York
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

toonzone.net

How is social media changing news?

Social media makes it harder to find verified, fact and non-opinion based news.

Why did you become a journalist?

Fell into it.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

Toons of the 2000s, and any larger scale writing project that required coordinating contributions from multiple writers.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Good ideas are more important than the time at which they’re pitched.

What's the best pitch you ever got?

End of the decade state of animation, best of, worst of, where it was headed.

What's the worst pitch you ever got?

Anything mean. You can be critical without being a jerk.

What's your favorite drink?

Tea or Pisco Sour.

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

I let the algorithm take me where it will.
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