Niko Stratis
As seen in:
Apple Podcasts,
Yahoo Entertainment,
Yahoo Canada,
Aol,
Bandcamp Daily,
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC),
CBC Arts,
CBL-FM (Toronto, ON),
Substack,
The Globe and Mail
and
Covers:
culture, LGBTQ issues
I'm not here anymore, but you can pre-order my book utpress.utexas.edu/9781477331484/the-dad-rock-that-made-me-a-woman/
Interview
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, my parents got an electric typewriter when I was a kid and I loved writing on it. The earliest stories I wrote for myself were on that
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter, as toxic as it is, I love the connection to people
Why did you become a journalist?
I fell into it. I love to write and share stories and I needed to make a career change.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
take every opportunity you can, listen often, ask questions when needed.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I got an email about a "viral" video that when you looked it up, had like 100 views on Twitter over a week of it being online
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