This week, my story about the oh-so-beloved Canadian donut chain, Tim Hortons, was published. It serves as a “how are they doing?” story, since opening their first NYC locations 2 weeks ago.
As is the case with all stories, only about 1/9 of the research and interviews you gather actually makes it into the final piece. [...]
…except it’s, like, really being in a movie.
I am sitting at my desk here at the AP in New York, finishing up my evening shift, and dozens of film extras are milling around.
Seriously, there are more than 20 people here “pretending” to work.
They are all fake journalists. Standing around, shuffling papers, walking back and forth [...]
The news keeps getting worse. Riots in Xinjiang continue. Bloody, bloody fights and brutal killings continue to erupt between Han and Uighur. People are dying on both sides and I think the masses don’t even know why they’re fighting. Issues involving discrimination that range from Han and Uighur competing for good jobs, to restrictions imposed on [...]
Sorry I’ve been MIA! I’ll be graduating this week from Columbia University with a Masters of Science degree at the Graduate School of Journalism.
I’ll be out of the country for about a month after that, traveling in Europe.
At the end of June, I start working as a reporter for the Associated Press here in New York [...]
Hello, world. I’m finally starting up a new blog. It’s been awhile. I was an avid blogger years ago during my first year of university. I wrote about some news but blogged mostly about my personal comings and goings. This time around, I’m going to be blogging about two of my interests that have developed [...]
Suzanne Ma is a journalist in New York City. She is a multimedia reporter and producer for DNAinfo.
She is the recipient of a Pulitzer Traveling Fellowship for 2009-2011.
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