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Erin Lynch on Muck Rack

Erin Lynch

Covers:  Food, Wine, Travel, Cocktails
Doesn't Cover: None.
Can I pour you a glass? A recipe, wine and travel blogger based in Portland, Oregon. #wineoappreciation #pacificnw #winetravel #winewriter #portland #pdx

Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Information hits the public faster and exposure is immediate.

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Via email.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Lightroom, Premiere Pro, Google

What's your favorite social network?

Instagram

Why did you become a journalist?

I became a journalist because of my passion for food & wine. It excites me to share about it with my readers.

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?

My story about the Vinho Verde region of Portugal.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

It is a lot of work, but if you are passionate about it, it is the most rewarding and exciting career ever.

When's the best time to pitch you?

Early in the morning.

What's your favorite drink?

An Aviation Cocktail

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

At a winery or in the kitchen.

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

Sunset Magazine

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