Katie Virnig is a writer whose career began in marketing and branding. She holds a BA from Iowa State University, where she studied journalism and public relations, and more recently, she completed her “DIY MFA” through two year-long novel writing classes with Catapult and The Loft.

A Millennial and former blogger, Katie enjoys writing about the Internet, social media, identity, class, and ambition. She lives in central Minnesota with her husband and dog. Her debut novel is in the works.