Editorial Portfolio
Katie has worked as an editorial writer for over 15 years, with clips in Kinfolk, Vanity Fair, Vulture, and more. She has a particular penchant for heavily-researched features, and subjects she loves to explore include books, film and television, art, death awareness, history, mental health, the natural world, food and drink, wellness, pets, travel, and fashion.
She's happy to consider commissions, collaborations, and other projects, so please feel free to contact her.
Gravestone Recipes • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Memento Mori • Kinfolk
Longform: The Invention of Childhood • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Pillows • Kinfolk
The Sanctity of Cheap Stuff • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Alarm Clocks • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Bubble Wrap • Kinfolk
The Hollywood Rivalry that Inspired "Hail, Caesar!" • Vanity Fair
Finding the Real Patsey of "12 Years a Slave" • Vanity Fair
How Well Does "Inside Llewyn Davis" Reflect the Early-60s Folk Scene? • Vulture
Essay: Home Sweet Homestead • Kinfolk
Profile: Jane Goodall • Kinfolk
Correction: The Upside of Fear • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Almanacs • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Bonsai • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Ice • Kinfolk
Feature: Bea Feitler & Ruth Ansel • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Sunglasses • Kinfolk
The Appeal of Dimples • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Zippers • Kinfolk
Object Matters: Pockets • Kinfolk
A Visit to the Wigmaker • Vanity Fair
Art Forgery in Film • Vanity Fair
Behind the "Game of Thrones" Sound Effects • Vanity Fair
Behind the "Game of Thrones" Head Explosion • Vanity Fair
Behind the "Game of Thrones" Fighting Skeletons • Vanity Fair
Kindle Quotes • Kinfolk
Archive: Grace Kelly • Kinfolk
Digital Hoarding • Kinfolk
Bad Idea: Gender Reveals • Kinfolk
The Relatable Dysfunction of "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" • Medium
At the Real "Dirty Dancing" Lodge • Vanity Fair
The Sisterhood of "Anne of Green Gables" • Vanity Fair
The 25 Most Important Families in Hollywood History • Vanity Fair
Markees Christmas Takes Manhattan • Vanity Fair
How Ethan Embry Spent Rex Manning Day • Vanity Fair
Solving a Lingering Mystery from "Wild" • Vanity Fair
The True Story of David O. Russell’s "Joy" • Vanity Fair
15 Hours in Search of Bill Murray • Vanity Fair
Behind "The Wolf of Wall Street" Head Shaving Scene • Vanity Fair
Interview: Philip Seymour Hoffman & Christopher Walken • HuffPost