What was your first job as a journalist?
Reporter.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Of course yes.
How is social media changing news?
Ask papers.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
“Fictional journalist”? Prefer not to answer.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Give a big piece of life in the cause.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
#
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
By mail.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Pencil and ereaser.
What's your favorite social network?
Next, please.
Who do you wish followed you?
Stefan Zweig.
Why did you become a journalist?
I was young.
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?
Many stories. Impossible to point just one or two.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Study.
When's the best time to pitch you?
When its good for the editor.
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Many.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Not interesting to make it public.
What's your favorite drink?
Water.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In the garden.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Don’t have A favorite. Love to read a lot.
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
No idea.
