K D McCrite

K.D. McCrite writes touching and funny stories that portray everyday people living lives from the depths of their extraordinary souls. She has three novels listed under Kathaleen Burr and published by Avalon Books: Home is the Heart, 1991; Wintersong, 1991; Rainbow Dreams, 1992, and Ozarks Farmer, Country Preacher: the Life of Paul Wesley Buchanan, High Hill Press, 2008. Her “Confessions of April Grace Series is a hilarious series for mid-grade 'tweens. The titles include In Front of God and Everybody, Cliques, Hicks, and Ugly Sticks, and Chocolate Covered Baloney.

Her short stories have appeared The Storyteller, Woman's World, and Kansas City Voices as well as several articles published in Ozarks Mountaineer, Ozarks Reader, and Ozarks Magazine. McCrite is a former psychiatric caseworker with a degree in psychology from Drury University. In 1999, she was listed in Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities. Before working in the mental health field, she was on staff at two public libraries.