Sounds About Write

Kat Boogaard (and Her Dogs) Tell Us How to Become a Freelance Writer

Episode Summary

Kat Boogaard is a freelance writer living in Wisconsin. We talk about how she quit her job to go freelance, her tips to pitching and crafting an article, how to find publications that fit your niche, and what she wanted to be when she was younger (you'll probably never guess).

Episode Notes

Kat is a Wisconsin-based freelance writer who specializes in careers, productivity, freelancing, and entrepreneurship. She's a regular contributor to a variety of company blogs, including Trello, Toggl, Wrike, QuickBooks, and Atlassian, and her byline has appeared in numerous outlets, including The Muse, Inc., Fast Company, Forbes, and more.

Learn more about Kat on katboogaard.com, read some of her amazing writing here, and sign up for her newsletter (it's one of the only ones I read!).

One of my favorite Kat articles: What I Learned from Quitting My Job With No Back-up Plan.