Sheehan Hannan
Cleveland, Columbus
Freelance Writer, Formerly @ClevelandMag. I like to whine about email. Opinions are mine, yada. sheehanhannan at gmail
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
Editorial Intern at Cleveland Magazine
Have you ever used a typewriter?
No
How is social media changing news?
It has weakened journalistic institutions and made news faster, sloppier, more democratic and more personal. Better and worse at once.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
The whole Boston Globe team in Spotlight. The Daily Planet crew of Lois Lane, Clark Kent, Jimmy Olsen and Perry White are close seconds.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
By email.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
My next one.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Question the premise.
When's the best time to pitch you?
Often
What's your favorite drink?
Coffee
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
New Yorker
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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