Rachel La Loca Strauss on Muck Rack

Rachel La Loca Strauss

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(She/Her)
New York
As seen in: Latinos Out Loud, Apple Podcasts, Facebook, Nature, Soundcloud, People, CUNY TV, WNBC-TV (New York, NY), Washington Examiner, WABC-TV (New York, NY), Latina Magazine and
Covers:  LatinX Culture, Motherhood, Infertility, Perinatal Anxiety, and more.
MOMediennešŸ‘¶šŸ¼ @thewebbyawards nod + @signalawards win for @LatinosOutLoud_ / @nhmc LatinX Showcase Writer/ @herlariousshow šŸ“£@acog Advocate
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Writing press releases for a food service trade magazine.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes! LOL I learned how to type with one in school!

What's your favorite social network?

IG

Why did you become a journalist?

I love to amplify other amazing voices.

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Keep writing!

When's the best time to pitch you?

"All day, every day...I don't know what else to say" - Notorious B.I.G.

What's the best pitch you ever got?

To interview some of my favorite and most inspiring artists / celebs, like Andy Garcia, Dascha Polanco, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more!

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

On my phone lol

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

The Wrap
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