name: Kathleen McCleary
genres: Contemporary, Fiction, Parenting & Families
influences: Miss Read, Joanna Trollope, Willa Cather, Louisa May Alcott
avg_rating: 3.7
ratings_count: 2654
about: I've worked as a journalist, bookseller, bartender, barista, and college professor—all great fodder for fiction. My non-fiction articles have appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, More, Health, and other publications. I'm currently working on my fourth novel, teaching creative writing to kids with Writopia (a non-profit), and hiking the Appalachian Trail in small bits (59 miles down!) I've worked as a journalist, bookseller, bartender, barista, and college professor—all great fodder for fiction. My non-fiction articles have appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Good Housekeeping, More, Health, and other publications. I'm currently working on my fourth novel, teaching creative writing to kids with Writopia (a non-profit), and hiking the Appalachian Trail in small bits (59 miles down!) ...more