Jon Cheng
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As seen in:
The Minnesota Star Tribune,
Yahoo Entertainment,
Yahoo Life,
The Telegraph,
Aol,
Yahoo,
British GQ,
Eater SF,
Eater Twin Cities,
San Francisco Chronicle,
The Village Voice
and
Covers:
Food & Drink, Hospitality
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes! Very ASMR.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Anyway that's flexible!
Who do you wish followed you?
Francis Lam, Ruth Reichl, Frank Bruni, Jonathan Gold (RIP)
Why did you become a journalist?
To help bring stories to light
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
A feature on the best sandwiches in London. Lots of opinions all around!
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Write anything you that means something
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime!
What's your favorite drink?
White Burgundy
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The New Yorker
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
It's not as glamorous as you think it is.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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