Biography
Kathryn Burak
Writer and educator Kathryn Burak attended grade school in Shamokin and later became a leader in Boston University’s Writing Program.
A Childhood Connection
Kathryn Burak has written about attending grade school in Shamokin. Her own account establishes that childhood connection without claiming Shamokin as her birthplace.
Writing and Teaching
Burak built a career that combines authorship with the teaching of writing.
At Boston University
Boston University identifies her as a director in its Writing Program, where she has helped guide generations of student writers.
Profile
- Name
- Kathryn Burak
- Place
- Attended grade school in Shamokin, Pennsylvania
- Occupation
- Writer and writing educatorReported
- Organization
- Boston University Writing ProgramReported