Muhammad Hamza Shah
(He/Him)
Belfast, Edinburgh, London
As seen in:
Medium,
Wiley Online Library,
SAGE Publishing,
Taylor & Francis Online,
The BMJ,
JAMA Oncology,
The Lancet,
The Cureus Journal of Medical Science,
Psiquiatria.com
Covers:
Health & Medicine, Health Policy, Medical Ethics
🩺 FY1
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Nope
How is social media changing news?
More accessible but less likely to be fact-checked
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Understand and interpret information using your own unique experiences
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Everything Google Notion
What's your favorite social network?
X (formerly Twitter)
Who do you wish followed you?
Ronan Farrow, Khalid Hosseini
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Tried to revitalize it but it never really came to fruition.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
All the big ones are currently in the works
When's the best time to pitch you?
First thing in the morning - something about that early morning coffee gets the creative juices flowing
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
Consider writing about what makes you a bad writer. The sarcasm was lost on me
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
New Scientist
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