Kajsa Kedefors - Print, digital and audio journalist

Kajsa Kedefors is a freelance reporter. She was recently a Dallas Morning News reporter where she started in arts and entertainment pitching and writing feature stories about musicians, celebrities, trends, events, nightlife, culture, art, perspective and interesting groups of people. She moved to breaking news and covered crime, cops, courts and a cult.

 

Previously, Kedefors was at The Boston Globe contributing to the metro and living/arts departments where she interviewed lawyers, politicians, doctors, academics, celebrities, rap artists and business leaders. She's also worked as an E2AC podcast intern and a NextEd research intern, and her work has been published in GBH.

 

Kedefors graduated from Boston University (BU) with a joint philosophy and psychology major. She also majored in independent studies, a major with a course curriculum she created with faculty approval concentrating in social science and public policy. She minored in journalism. 

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Kedefors enjoys stand-up comedy, backpacking, memoirs, running, Afrobeats and red wine. She worked as a bartender in Sweden, and lived in Spain for six months in Barcelona and Madrid where she studied linguistics and Spanish history and culture. She's currently doing a stint in Australia and freelancing from there. She has a goal to listen to all of the This American Life episodes. She's still working on it.