What was your first job as a journalist?
my first writing assignment was for a website about the Marais area of Paris, www.parisMarais.com in 2007
Have you ever used a typewriter?
yes.
How is social media changing news?
It presents the news cycle in a new short from and almost fast as lighting turn around time
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
word, google.docs
Who do you wish followed you?
any celebrity with over a million followers
Why did you become a journalist?
in 2006, when i started my blog.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
no, I didn't start writing until I was 51 years old.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
a blog post about Girl Scout troop I gave tours to twice.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
keep at it and have integrity.
What's your favorite drink?
coffee
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
at a Paris cafe