What was your first job as a journalist?
Never had one
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
Significantly
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Don't have one
What does it mean to be a journalist?
a: a person engaged in journalismb: a writer who aims at a mass audience2: a person who keeps a journal
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
I don't pay attention to hashtags
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Send me an email.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Word, Substack, Notepad
What's your favorite social network?
X
Who do you wish followed you?
No preference
Why did you become a journalist?
I did not become a journalist. I simply write and sometimes publish what I write.
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?
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be honest
When's the best time to pitch you?
Any time
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Don't have an example
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I don't have an example
What's your favorite drink?
Water
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Outside
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
C2C journal
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
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