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Kate Washington

Expertise:
Caregiving, Health/Wellness, Parenting

Education:
Ph.D. in English, Stanford University

BA in English and History, Georgetown University

Highlights:

Author of Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America (Beacon Press, 2021)

Freelance writer with bylines in The New York Times, TIME, Eater, and many more

Former dining critic, The Sacramento Bee

Experience:
Kate Washington is the author of Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout In America (Beacon Press, 2021) and a frequent speaker on the systemic challenges facing family caregivers. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times, TIME, Eater, Avidly, Southwest, Catapult, and many other publications. Formerly the dining critic at The Sacramento Bee, associate food editor at Sunset and a contributing writer for Sactown Magazine, she holds a Ph.D. in Victorian literature from Stanford University. She was local editor for the Zagat Survey’s guide to Sacramento restaurants and is a member of Les Dames d’Escoffier.

Articles by Kate Washington