Kathy Hogan

Kathy Hogan, a former Duke field hockey player, has coached soccer and basketball for years. Inspired by an Upward basketball league that she helped create, Hogan wrote Take the Lead: Make Youth Sports What They Were Meant to Be to encourage coaches and parents to take a fresh look at youth sports. Prior to writing Take the Lead, Hogan wrote three editions of Barron's GED Writing Workbook. Hogan is currently known as Kathy Mallett. She owns and operates Write Away, Inc. and lives in Virginia with her four children.