Kassia Krone is the High Plains Regent and she is an Associate Professor of English at Friends University. She teaches a wide variety of English classes. Her research interests include disability studies, women and gender studies, Southern literature, gothic literature, and film. She is a movie buff, board game enthusiast, wordsmith, book nerd, and Ravenclaw.
- I chose to become an English Major because I always loved reading and writing, and I had great English teachers who encouraged me along the way.
- My favorite part of being an English Major is getting to discuss literature with other book lovers.
- The last book I read was The Invited by Jennifer McMahon.
- My favorite book series is Harry Potter.
- A book character I identify with is Anne from Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery.
- The last book I bought was Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin, and I have read it.
- My favorite book to movie adaptation is The Count of Monte Cristo.
- I’m more of a reader than a writer.
- My favorite style of writing is fiction.
- My go-to children’s book is The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams.
- My favorite childhood memory is creating plays in the backyard with all the neighborhood kids.
- Growing up, I was sure I would be a teacher.
- My first job was working at a Sonic drive-in.
- My dream job is: I’m doing it!
- I like to spend my free time reading, traveling, singing, and playing board games.
- The destination at the top of my travel bucket list is Ireland.
- The literary place I’d most like to visit is Hogwarts.
- If I could move anywhere in the world, I’d live in Scotland.
- If I was stranded on a desert island, the three things I would bring with me are a book, blanket, and coffee.
- The one song I could listen to on repeat is “Reverse” by Goo Goo Dolls.
- The best gift I ever received was: My husband proposed to me by having a book written and illustrated about our relationship.
- The best gift I’ve ever given is a first edition copy of Gone With the Wind.
- If you find me in the kitchen, I’m typically whipping up zucchini bread.
- If I could try any food from a book or series, it would be butterbeer from Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling.
- The author (dead or alive) I’d most like to spend a day with is Edgar Allen Poe.
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