Robyn Goldfarb
(She/Her)
As seen in:
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Daily Herald,
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The Facts
and
Covers:
Personal Finance, Food
Parenting, Books, Lifestyle, TV Shows, Movies,
MSN.com Direct Publisher/AP Byline
Frugal Family Fun, Frugal Living and Parenting
Interview
How is social media changing news?
Social Media keeps people updated in real time. It also lets those who are traditionally ignored to have their stories and voices heard
What does it mean to be a journalist?
For me, it means sharing voices and perspectives that are not usually heard
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
Wordpress, Word
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
I just love writing! I started blogging because I wanted to tell new stories- my way.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes! I was a student journalist
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Just write!
When's the best time to pitch you?
Anytime, if its by email
What's the best pitch you ever got?
From an author who wanted to pitch their new book
What's your favorite drink?
Pepsi
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Playing with my kids or reading a book
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
I read everything. I love reading whatever I can find
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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