Kathryn Dean

Kathryn Dean teaches literature and writing to high school students in Washington. She is a member of National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) and Pacific Northwest Writers Association (PNWA). Along with occasional articles for RedFence, you can find more at her blog: www.babystepstowriting.com.

Kathryn has written 2 article(s) for RedFence Magazine.


Soul of an Artist by Kathryn Dean Above the fireplace hangs a black and white photo of four kids standing among the wildflowers. Wispy hair, innocent faces, and angelic eyes – unassuming but beautiful. The echoes of a howling winter still hang in the air, but here I find the promise of Spring and flowers […]

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The Meat Whisperer by Kathryn Dean A short ferry ride from the modern, frenetic city of Seattle recently took me to an island where more rustic ways of life hold sway. Here, the brightly colored paint and white trim of beach homes stand in stark contrast to the peeling earth tones of inland farmhouses. In […]

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