Kathleen Dean Moore
Kathleen Dean Moore is an essayist, activist, and author of many books that explore cultural and spiritual connections to nature. Moore is best known for her award-winning books of personal essays, including Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water, Holdfast: At Home in the Natural World, and The Pine Island Paradox, for which she received the Oregon Book Award. She has written for numerous journals, including Orion, Discover, Audubon, and the New York Times Magazine. Moore is professor of philosophy at Oregon State University, where she is also the founding director of the Spring Creek Project for Ideas, Nature, and the Written Word. She teaches courses in environmental ethics as well as a field course in the philosophy of nature. She lives in Corvallis, Oregon.
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Visit Kathleen Dean Moore’s website.
Read an article written by Moore for Orion magazine.
Watch an interview with Moore conducted by Jody Seay.
Read a review of Moore’s book Riverwalking: Reflections on Moving Water.