Sam Stephenson
(He/Him)
London
As seen in:
Product Hunt,
Sports Gazette
Covers:
Men's and women's football
Marketing & Communications Officer for the @London_Cycling
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Features editor on my university magazine, where I covered stories on everything from the best campus coffee to the best Instagram locations
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Nope
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
Rita Skeeter
What does it mean to be a journalist?
To illuminate, entertain, and cause trouble
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
WordPress, Abobe Premier Pro and Microsoft Office
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Art de Roche
Why did you become a journalist?
To keep writing and give a voice to those people who seem to always get forgotten about
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My feature on the work of LGBTQ football teams around the world
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Send all the emails all the time
When's the best time to pitch you?
Always!
What's your favorite drink?
Latte
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In front of the telly alas!
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
The Athletic
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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