What was your first job as a journalist?
A reporter for the daily newspaper at my college, the Columbia Daily Spectator.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
Curiosity about people, ideas, the world.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Exposed Ford Motor Co.'s repeated safety violations in the deaths of six workers in explosion at plant and how it escaped criminal liability.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Morning.