The Table Women Podcast

The Table Ep. 42 - Music Journalist and Author Marissa Moss

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Music Journalist and Author of "Her Country" Marissa Moss sits down with Sarah and Vic to chat all about her career, including:

  • How Marissa got her start and where her passion came from
  • Coming up in politics and finding her beat in Country Music
  • Learning the business of journalism as much as the craft
  • How do you actually get paid?!
  • Building a catalog of work and a reputation
  • Discovering where Country Music Journalism was dropping the ball, and picking it up
  • What it looks like to be one of the only women in your field
  • What it’s like to get to the heart of an artist and an issue
  • Dealing with the eccentricities of the subjects and topics you cover
  • Speaking out about difficult and taboo topics
  • Hitting roadblocks and pushback
  • The story of writing “Her Country” and becoming a published author
  • Being a music geek at heart!
  • Fighting for diversity and inclusion in journalism and music
  • Finding ways to keep going when it feels hopeless
  • How the next generation is claiming their place and using their voices

    • NOTES:

    Marissa Moss Website: https://www.marissarmoss.com/

    Marissa Publisher Bio: https://us.macmillan.com/author/marissarmoss

    Marissa IG: https://www.instagram.com/marissarmoss/

    David Unilao “The Filipino Cowboy”: https://www.instagram.com/davidunlayao/

    Caitlin Butts: https://www.instagram.com/kaitlinbutts/

     

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