What was your first job as a journalist?
Copy Editor at The Progress-Index, Petersburg, Va.
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes, in elementary school. My local library still had typewriters.
How is social media changing news?
It spreads local stories across a larger realm, but it opens it up to falsehoods and inaccuracies.
Who do you wish followed you?
Oprah Winfrey
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
I was the editor-in-chief of my high school newspaper, but it folded after my sophomore year.
What's your favorite drink?
Cherry Coke Zero Sugar
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
In a movie theater or out and about with my camera.
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Paper magazine. New York magazine, Hollywood Reporter, Bright Wall/Dark Room