NOW HEAR THIS
Veteran New York Times journalist Catherine Saint Louis ’92 brings her storytelling skills to podcasts, while teaching her trade to others from underrepresented groups
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—BY CATHERINE NEWMAN
fter graduating from Williston, Catherine Saint Louis ’92 majored in English at Princeton, got her master’s in English at Oxford, and worked at The New York Times as an editor and reporter for 18 years, before becoming a podcast story editor. She is now the executive editor at Neon Hum Media, where she edits narrative limited-run podcasts. Her work has included Spectacle, The Sellout, Fake Priest, The Thing About Pam, and Infamous. She also created and taught Neon Hum’s Editors’ Bootcamp to get more people from underrepresented groups into story editing. She lives in Brooklyn with her husband and 13-year-old son. We had a chance to catch up.
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