41 min

An interview with Chris Stokel-Walker Freelancing for Journalists

    • Self-Improvement

In this week's episode we speak to prolific freelance journalist Chris Stokel-Walker whose work regularly appears in WIRED, The Economist and Newsweek. Chris has written two tech-based books, and we chat with him about the importance of making your ideas relevant and timeless when switching from journalism to book writing. 
The author
Chris Stokel-Walker
Twitter: @stokel 
Instagram: @cstokelwalker
Website: https://www.stokel-walker.com/
Books
TikTok Boom: China’s Dynamite App and the Superpower Race for Social Media
YouTubers: How YouTube shook up TV and created a new generation of stars
Agent
https://cmm.agency/view-author.php?AuthorID=79
Publishers
https://www.canburypress.com/products/youtubers-by-chris-stokel-walker
https://www.simonandschuster.co.uk/
Examples of Chris’s journalism: 
https://www.wired.co.uk/profile/chris-stokel-walker
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/chris-stokel-walker
https://www.newscientist.com/author/chris-stokel-walker/
The New Statesman review of Chris’s book: 
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/07/tiktok-boom-chris-stokel-walker-review
Well told conference: 
https://welltold.org/about/

In this week's episode we speak to prolific freelance journalist Chris Stokel-Walker whose work regularly appears in WIRED, The Economist and Newsweek. Chris has written two tech-based books, and we chat with him about the importance of making your ideas relevant and timeless when switching from journalism to book writing. 
The author
Chris Stokel-Walker
Twitter: @stokel 
Instagram: @cstokelwalker
Website: https://www.stokel-walker.com/
Books
TikTok Boom: China’s Dynamite App and the Superpower Race for Social Media
YouTubers: How YouTube shook up TV and created a new generation of stars
Agent
https://cmm.agency/view-author.php?AuthorID=79
Publishers
https://www.canburypress.com/products/youtubers-by-chris-stokel-walker
https://www.simonandschuster.co.uk/
Examples of Chris’s journalism: 
https://www.wired.co.uk/profile/chris-stokel-walker
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/chris-stokel-walker
https://www.newscientist.com/author/chris-stokel-walker/
The New Statesman review of Chris’s book: 
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2021/07/tiktok-boom-chris-stokel-walker-review
Well told conference: 
https://welltold.org/about/

41 min