Art, Science and People Power to Stop Nuclear
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Researching writing and illustrating information panels for Cumbria Wildlife Trust ..i was 18
Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes - my Mum made me learn to touch type at night school when I was taking A levels - useful but not in the way Mum thought!
What does it mean to be a journalist?
telling truthful stories
What's your favorite social network?
going to the pub with friends for a pint of guiness
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Poems and Art
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Challenge the press release - especially when its from a nuclear multinational
What's the best pitch you ever got?
Writing in The Ecologist
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Being asked to work for the nuclear industry, living in Cumbria its difficult to avoid
What's your favorite drink?
Guiness
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
walking and sketching in Cumbria
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