Andree

Project management while on a beat is miserable. But it can be done. #journalismstudent #austin #reporter #investigation

Also, yes. I was right. So far this year, I have consumed probably 2,000 Diet Cokes. ##journalism##austin##reporter

I ended up looking at 30-year-old rejection letters today. The St. Pete Times. The Charlotte Observer. The Oregonian. Oh my God, did I want to go to the Oregonian. Multiple rejection letters there. Then someone said yes – The Austin American-Statesman. I stayed there 20 years. I have been rejected plenty over the course of my career. No one plucked me out of obscurity at 22 and made me a star. Being ignored, especially in the era of automated, rejection letters, is really painful. But lives

What’s a healthy newsroom? Do we even remember anymore? Well, I can point to at least one sign. #journalism #reporter #workplaceculture

Get the sleep you need so you can do the work later. #journalism #reporter #selfcare

Don’t always go looking for a villain. Sometimes the problem is the system in which that person is working. #journalism #investigation #thinkbigger

Revelation: I talk too much. #journalism #shutup

Being quiet is good, but it’s not the only way to work #shutup #journalism #conversation #interview

#stress #journalism #newsroom

#nonprofitnews #journalism #austin #austincurrent