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Keep It Quirky podcast

In the Keep It Quirky podcast, Katie Quinn talks to creators living their dreams and navigating success and failure along the way. Katie Q is a food & travel video creator, popular YouTuber...

Episodes

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Doing Yoga While Pregnant Saved My Sanity, with Jessica Weiss of Wild Heart Yoga

In this episode, my all-time favorite yoga teacher Jessica Weiss tells us how she handled maternity leave and new parenthood as a creative f...

28:45May 5, 2022

Putting My Dad In The Hotseat

I’ve wanted to have this person on for years. Spoiler: it’s my dad. But I’m not just having him on because he’s my dad, I invited him to be...

26:16Jun 18, 2021

This author’s dream illustrator, Jessie Kanelos Weiner

Jessie Kanelos Weiner is an author and illustrator -- and she was the illustrator for my book, which publishes today, "Cheese, Wine, and Bre...

35:23Apr 27, 2021

Teaching Normal People about Wine, with Caroline Conner

Caroline Conner is an American entrepreneur living in Lyon, France. She is the woman behind Wine Dine Caroline — a company all about enjoyin...

30:08Mar 25, 2021

This is Why Puglia, Italy is So Special, with Anna Maggio

Anna Maggio is the author of the cookbook "Under the Olive Tree: Memories and Flavours of Puglia." (Gourmand World Book award Winner 2020!)...

29:58Feb 24, 2021

She’s a Professional Pasta Eater (with Sophie Minchilli)

Hi everyone! I start this episode with some big news: I've moved to Italy! And in the spirit of that move, I'd like to introduce you to some...

25:54Jan 12, 2021

How a Childhood Nomad Became a Foodie, with Jenny Linford

Jenny Linford is the food writer behind the massively popular Food Lover's London guides, Great British Cheeses , and many more drool-worthy...

25:51Oct 10, 2020

This Woman Has the Single Coolest Career Path, with Cree LeFavour

Author Cree LeFavour has the kind of writing career many creatives (ahem, myself included) dream of. She's authored four cookbooks (and has...

46:31Sep 25, 2020

Launching an Album in a Pandemic, with Brian Quinn

Today's guest is Brian Quinn, a professional musician (the creator of this podcast's theme song!), and, yes, he's my brother. He graduated f...

43:34Sep 3, 2020

Pivot Toward Your Passion, with Hana Asbrink

Hana Asbrink is the Executive Editor at Chowhound, and has an impressive resume that includes everything from being a senior editor at Food5...

51:06Aug 12, 2020

Explore the Interconnectedness of Food, with Photographer Patricia Niven

Patricia Niven is a photographer who specializes in food, the people who grow it, cook it, and eat it -- and the interconnectedness therein....

47:05Aug 3, 2020

I Want This Guy's Creative Drive, with Julian George

Julian George epitomizes the term “creative entrepreneur.” He runs a creative house, Made by Humans, and the company Chef Signatures, which...

59:47Jul 27, 2020

The "Accidental Entrepreneur” Path, with Patrice Poltzer

Patrice Poltzer is the founder of Patrice Poltzer Creative, a boutique video production company, and she also runs successful video storytel...

1:05:04Jul 17, 2020

My Favorite YouTuber is a High School Dropout, with Jen Phanomrat

Jen Phanomrat is an on-camera food personality -- one half of the food & lifestyle video company Just Eat Life. You may recognize Jen from h...

56:54Jul 6, 2020

Traveling Solo as a Woman of Color, with Oneika Raymond (2017)

Oneika Raymond is the woman behind “Oneika the Traveller” -- the blog and Instagram platform -- and she’s also a video host personality and...

34:12Jun 26, 2020

Why The World Needs Conflict Transformation, with Kirby Broadnax

Kirby Broadnax has years of experience as a mediator, conflict coach, community-builder and facilitator. She has her Masters degree in Confl...

59:36Jun 11, 2020

Why Bangladeshi Food Isn’t Just “Indian Food” - with Dina Begum

Dina Begum is a British Bangladeshi cook and writer. She’s the author of “The Brick Lane” cookbook, a member of the Guild of Food Writers, a...

25:32May 29, 2020

You've Never Thought of Cheese Like This, with Ned Palmer

Ned Palmer is author of the book A Cheesemonger’s History of the British Isles , and he's the man behind The Cheese Tasting Company. Ned des...

32:12May 22, 2020

The BEST Choc Chip Cookies (and Life Lessons from Baking), with Ravneet Gill

Ravneet Gill is a London pastry chef who is behind the wildly popular pop-up Puff Bakery (with her partner Nicola Lamb), she started the tec...

33:57May 15, 2020

Being a Part of Something Bigger, with Susan Quinn

I've wanted to have my mom as a guest on the podcast ever since I first had the idea to do it, and I'm thrilled to say that today's the day!...

36:54May 8, 2020