What was your first job as a journalist?
Staff Writer at The Herald
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
James Patterson
What does it mean to be a journalist?
It means bringing your voice and other people's voices to the press/media to share a story or help someone.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Wordpress
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram
Why did you become a journalist?
To share stories and help people
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?
All of them
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Keep going. I believe in bamboo growth which means you are constantly growing but it might not be showing on the surface right now.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning
What's your favorite drink?
Strawberry Lemonade
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
at my desk writing
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
GQ
What's the most common misperception about your beat?
The most common misperception about my beat is that I only cover sports which I do not. I cover mental stories of ANY genre and area.