What was your first job as a journalist?
Social writer
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
Both in positive and negative ways.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
My mate, Lorcan Gerrad
What does it mean to be a journalist?
A person who has a chance to change the whole word with a pen.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Emailing
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Google docs
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
The New York Time lol
Why did you become a journalist?
To become something I can be proud of
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?
Travel and Cultures.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Always remember that Journalism is not a crime.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning
What's the best pitch you ever got?
A lot.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
None.
What's your favorite drink?
Latte
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Books.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Guardian
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
No idea.
