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Katy Smith on Muck Rack

Katy Smith

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(She/Her)
Covers:  Business — healthcare, financial services, transportation, real estate, economic development, higher education — Arts — Food & Drink — Home & Style
Editor, Columbus Monthly Magazine. 25 years as a writer, editor and newsroom leader, primarily on the business beat.

Interview

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Penny from Inspector Gadget

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Email

What's your favorite social network?

In person, IRL, face to face

What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?

Ask more questions

What's your favorite drink?

Ice water

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

Cooking

What's the most common misperception about your beat?

That business news is boring

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