Noopur Tiwari
(She/They)
As seen in:
MSN India,
The Guardian,
NDTV,
Gulf News,
YourStory,
The Quint,
Scroll.in,
The Wire (India),
The Caravan,
Newslaundry
and
Covers:
Feminism. Politics. Business. Justice. Anti-corruption. Anti-racism. Tech & Digital culture. Lifestyle. Art. Culture.
Doesn't Cover:
Conflict (from areas I do not live in). Caste (unless it's about what changes upper caste individuals should make).
Liberatory Somatics. Journalism. Founder @smashboard_ No longer making myself small for normative belonging. On a wholesome break from social media labour.
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Interviewing a well-known far right leader in France.
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Questioning everything.
Why did you become a journalist?
To speak truth to power. To tell stories that matter.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Question everything!
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime I am awake or half-awake.
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I was asked to report live on Michael Jackson's death from Paris, France, at 3am my time.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
I wish I could say "hiking on a mountain". But am usually either on the phone or reading a book.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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