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Liz Carey on Muck Rack

Liz Carey

(She/Her)
Lexington
Covers:  workers' compensation, rural health, transportation, Central Ky. business, southern food and cooking, gardening, crime and punishment
Doesn't Cover: pop culture, television and movies, homesteading and prepping, sports
Writer, organizer, trouble-maker... and best of all one big Hot Southern Mess

Interview

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

email me a brief summary and understand if I can't find someplace to sell it to.

What's your favorite social network?

Substack or Instagram

Why did you become a journalist?

I love telling stories, and I finding out what makes people do the things they do.

What's your favorite drink?

Chardonnay or champagne if I'm drinking, sparkling water or lemonade if I'm not.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

on my porch reading

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

The Washington Post or the New York Times - although I'm drawn in by Politico and Daily Beast's inside snark

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That there's nothing interesting about Workers' Compensation or that there's nothing controversial about rural health.

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