Esther Akinbola
Verified
(She/Her)
Covers:
Entertainment, Celebrities, Lifestyle, Trending Stories
Doesn't Cover:
Sports
Content Editor @MarieClaireNGA / Hot Topics Podcast Host/ Journalist/ Click the link to my Podcast - push.fm/fl/zsfnt5mi
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Junior content writer
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Microsoft Word, WordPress
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Top Journalist and Media Entrepreneurs.
Why did you become a journalist?
I have always loved the profession. I enjoy sharing information and getting facts about a gist, story, and event.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes. research and editing.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Celebrity gist and music
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Keep writing, keep researching, keep reading and keep getting better. Your big break is coming, and that big story will give you that.
What's your favorite drink?
Don't have one
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Bedroom. Reading a new book.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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