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Emily Laber-Warren on Muck Rack

Emily Laber-Warren

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  • Writer and Editor, Freelance
  • Program Director, CUNY
New York
Covers:  health, psychology, the environment
Health/sci journalism @newmarkjschool, she/her. Social issues, climate, natural wonders 🌳 Proud to personally host trillions of friendly microbes 🦠

Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Beat reporter at the Herald-Statesman in Yonkers, N.Y.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I recuse myself

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter, of course!

Who do you wish followed you?

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

I haven't written it yet.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Focus on the work not the byline. Don't be intimidated by experts and authorities.

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

The NYT

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That scientists are boring

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