Katie Shepherd is a writer and audio producer. Currently, she produces for Slate Studios. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, where she teaches a course on podcasting.Previously, Shepherd has produced podcasts for Slate Studios, Gimlet Creative, and Part2Pictures.Shepherd's work has appeared in The New York Times' Modern Love, Literary Hub, ELLE, BUST, Ploughshares, and The Rumpus. She has produced podcasts for Gimlet Creative, Stitcher, NYU Production Lab, The Listening Booth, and Infinite Potential Media and Cadence 13.Shepherd received her B.A. in English from The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, her M.A. in Education from The University of Manchester, and her M.F.A. from Columbia University.