What was your first job as a journalist?
Staff Writer - CTW (Computer Trade Weekly)
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Well..yes. But not for work.
How is social media changing news?
Quicker, faster. Semi-pro.
Who's your favorite fictional journalist?
I don't understand the question. Clark Kent?
What does it mean to be a journalist?
Zzzzzzz
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
I just invented that.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Phone. Email.
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
What a boring question. Word. Apple.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter
Who do you wish followed you?
Only my readers. Either one.
Why did you become a journalist?
I needed a job that wasn't boring.
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
A what school? I thought I was in the UK
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
Seriously, I am bored now.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Be enthusiastic. Be thorough to the point of paranoia and don't hide behind email. Get on the phone.
When's the best time to pitch you?
During the day. Are there many more of these?
