Katie Campbell
Online Editor/Reporter
About
Katie joined KUOW's online team as an editor and reporter in 2024, after serving three years as senior producer of the local Morning Edition program. She has covered a variety of local topics, including the Seattle City Council, elections, and breaking news. She also brings readers some levity with a weekly news quiz.
In 2024, Katie created the KUOW Book Club, featuring stories and authors from the Pacific Northwest. Katie picks monthly titles and provides analysis along the way. She ends each reading with an author interview, giving readers a look behind the scenes from some of the most talented writers in the region. Join the KUOW Book Club by signing up for our newsletter!
She is a graduate of the University of Florida College of Journalism, a P-Patch gardener, and an auntie.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Professional Affiliations: Union Steward, SAG-AFTRA
Podcasts
Stories
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A King County doctor pleaded guilty to assaulting a minor. He may be allowed to practice medicine again
Content warning: This story contains references to the sexual abuse of a minor and references suicide.
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Washington's medical board gets ombuds funding amid push to improve public trust, communication
The regulatory authority that oversees doctors in Washington will create an ombudsman's office in an effort to improve communication with the public.
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Seattle's LGBTQ scene circa 2003 comes to life in author Mike Curato's adult debut
Author Mike Curato's adult debut, "Gaysians," a graphic novel that feels like the natural next step from the semi-autobiographical "Flamer." It's bold and funny and, yes, unabashedly gay.
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Books: Mike Curato Is A Main Character
This week we’re hitting the books with author and illustrator Mike Curato to discuss Gaysians, his debut adult graphic novel, about a queer Asian friend group becoming a chosen family in 2003 Seattle. And we'll hear about why Mike chose Queer/Bar in Seattle for his author event on June 17th instead of a bookstore.
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Summertime and the readin's easy: KUOW Book Club and Seattle Public Library partner for live author series
The KUOW Book Club has some exciting news to share today: We are kicking off a summer reading series in partnership with The Seattle Public Library.
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Art: Awkward Coming-Of-Age Stories And Other Adventures In The Chinatown-International District
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Author Emiko Jean on her 'curiosity and frustration' with violence against women
This is the KUOW Book Club, and we just finished reading Emiko Jean's thriller "The Return of Ellie Black." I'm your guide Katie Campbell. Let's get into it. A content warning before we continue: This article includes discussion of child abuse, including sexual abuse.
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Pop Culture: Find Your PNW Pinball Family
A pinball renaissance is happening across the Northwest, thanks to a fervent community (called Pinheads) that frequently gathers, holds tournaments, and keeps these machines flipping. Find out where to play, and build your PNW pinball community.
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Barnes & Noble to take over University Book Store space in Seattle's U District
After more than 100 years in business as an independent bookstore, the University Book Store in Seattle’s U District will soon be home to Barnes & Noble.
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On your mark, get set, read! Seattle Public Library's Book Bingo is back and bigger than ever
The moment Seattle's bookworms have been training (reading) for is upon us: Book Bingo kicks off today. But there's a lot more competition in the field this year. That's because adult Book Bingo has expanded to include the King County Library System.