Saturday, January 24, 2009

Katie Leimkuehler

Katie is from Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate from Miami University of Ohio with a B.A. in creative writing and journalism. She works for the Chicago Tribune's newest initiative Triblocal that focuses on community journalism in the suburbs. 

Her creative influences include Jon Krakauer, Phillip Pullman, Paulo Coelho, Catherine Gildiner and C.S. Lewis. She likes to write short stories and fiction novels for young adults.

Her hobbies include traveling to new places (especially ones with mountains and untouched powder for the perfect ski run), tennis, photography, wake boarding and karaoke.

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