{"id":2,"date":"2021-06-28T05:48:40","date_gmt":"2021-06-28T05:48:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/taliskersh.com\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2026-10-24T06:30:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:30:27","slug":"sample-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">My name is Talisker Scott Hunter. I am a freelance journalist and illustrator based in London.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">I have reported for outlets across North America, Europe, East Asia and the Pacific. My career highlights include <a href=\"https:\/\/thediplomat.com\/2025\/03\/in-laos-usaid-freeze-hampers-vital-bomb-removal-efforts\/\">covering the USAID freeze in Laos for <em>The Diplomat<\/em><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/eu.theledger.com\/story\/news\/drugs\/opioid-crisis\/2026\/08\/26\/concentrated-kratom-addictive-and-deadly-is-legally-sold-in-polk\/91334656007\/\">investigating synthetic opiates in Florida for <em>T<\/em><em>he Lakeland Ledger<\/em><\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/life\/2023\/08\/13\/food-drink\/struggling-niigata-sake-sees-a-future-in-japans-past\/\">reporting on sake for <em>The Japan Times<\/em>.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">I am now studying for an NCTJ diploma while completing an editorial internship with <em>The Financial Times.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">See samples of my artwork on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/taliskersh\/\">Instagram<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">To get in touch, email me at taliskersh@gmail.com<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><!--more--><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Talisker Scott Hunter. I am a freelance journalist and illustrator based in London.\u00a0 I have reported for outlets across North America, Europe, East Asia and the Pacific. My career highlights include covering the USAID freeze in Laos for The Diplomat, investigating synthetic opiates in Florida for The Lakeland Ledger, and reporting on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":790,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":82,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":891,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/taliskersh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}