What was your first job as a journalist?
Writer at a magazine
Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes
How is social media changing news?
Social Media is becoming news
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Hunter S. Thompson
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To report the truth through fiction or research.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
N/A
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Word processor, internet browser
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Who do you wish followed you?
RollingStone
Why did you become a journalist?
To help tell the truth
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 most recent piece
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Love it or leave it
When's the best time to pitch you?
N/A
What's the best pitch you ever got?
N/A
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I don't get pitches
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
under a tree
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Shonen Jump
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
That's it's all fun and entertainment
