Justine Griffin
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As seen in:
Tampa Bay Times,
MSN,
Yahoo Life,
HuffPost,
Yahoo News,
Los Angeles Times,
Yahoo Finance,
Associated Press,
Chicago Tribune,
Sydney Morning Herald,
The Daily Beast
and
Covers:
health, medicine, business, florida, tourism, florida business news
@TB_Times Economy & Growth Editor. Equestrian. Egg donor. Mother of 🐎🐕🐓. Tips? jgriffin@tampabay.com
Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
In high school, I relaunched the long-dead student newspaper. Prior to starting J-school, I wrote reviews and band interviews for music mags.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Not for work.
What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?
What tools and software do you use to do your job?
HTML, Basecamp, Hermes, Final Cup Pro, Social Media,
What's your favorite social network?
Facebook
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
Yes! I was the editor-in-chief of KnightLife at River Ridge High School.
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
The Cost of Life, my 15,000-word long-form feature about my experience as an egg donor. (www.costoflife.heraldtribune.com)
When's the best time to pitch you?
Mid-morning.
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
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