What was your first job as a journalist?
Morning radio in St. Louis, Missouri. I was the token British guy.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes. I don't miss them.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email. And give some depth of background and why readers of the expat section of the Telegraph would be interested.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
The interblog, Twitter and morse code.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter.
Who do you wish followed you?
Prince William.
Why did you become a journalist?
Lack of skills in any other career fields.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Write about what you love.
When's the best time to pitch you?
When I am awake.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Economist