Erin McIntyre
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Co-publisher of @ocplaindealer w/ @mikewiggins76. I'm trying BlueSky over here: bsky.app/profile/erinmcwriter.bsky.social
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Erin McIntyre’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I'm a freelance journalist with experience covering everything from water in the West to school lunches.
I'm a native Coloradan and in my past jobs, I've been a radio reporter, a newspaper copy editor, a public-relations official, an elementary school teacher and the owner of a startup business selling gourmet pickles (no kidding). I believe all this varied experience helps me have a broad knowledge base and contributes to my ability to relate to story subjects.
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Erin McIntyre’s Journalist Portfolio
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See all 15 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
In high school, I worked as a stringer for The Fruita Times, in my hometown of Fruita, CO. Sadly, the paper closed last year.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
YES! My grandmother had an old, black and white typewriter that even had a ribbon that turned my fingers black. I loved it.
How is social media changing news?
News is becoming more immediate, more accessible and more prevalent. Unfortunately it hasn't become more accurate or better-quality.