Tom Joyce
South Shore
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Tom Joyce’s Biography
Read Full Bio →Tom is a freelance sports writer on the South Shore of Massachusetts, who covers just about every sport. During the school year, he primarily covers high school sports with the occasional college/NHL game mixed in. But during the summer, his primary focus is minor league and summer collegiate baseball, freelancing for newspapers, magazines and hyper local sites throughout the country. In all, he has contributed to close to 60 print media outlets since April 2015.
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See all 4 answers →What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
This is a tough field to break into. Outwork everyone you meet. It's the only way to guarantee any least bit of success.
When's the best time to pitch you?
I like to have everything lined up at the beginning of the week but enjoy hearing from potential clients whenever.
When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?
Probably working out. I enjoy lifting weights and while I don't enjoy it, I also do plenty of running to push myself.