Have you ever used a typewriter?
Nope
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Sloan Sabbith, The Newsroom
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Using my voice in the most meaningful way, for public service.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
E-mail
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
varies
What's your favorite social network?
I'm warming up to Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Why did you become a journalist?
To better understand and explain the world we live in.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Nope
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be skeptical, not cynical.
When's the best time to pitch you?
mornings
What's the worst pitch you ever got?
I hate getting pitches that are clearly for someone else's beat. It shows lack of research/attention to detail.
What's your favorite drink?
Rum&Coke
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
on the couch
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Washington Post
