About Kathleen McGowan
Born 1963. Kathleen McGowan is an American songwriter, writer, novelist, journalist, reporter and editor-in-chief.
Kathleen McGowan (born March 22, 1963) is an American author. Born Kathleen Harkey-Smith, her first book was Tragic Kingdom: Inside Michael Eisner’s Disney. As Kathleen McGowan, her novel The Expected One sold over a million copies worldwide and has appeared in over fifty languages.
The Magdalene Line series
The Magdalene Line is a series of novels, featuring both fictitious and historical female characters which the author believes history has either misrepresented or obliterated.
Kathleen McGowan began working on the first novel The Expected One in 1989. In March 2023, she married Egyptian mystic Nasser Abo Nazer, based at Abydos, Egypt and now spends part of the year in Luxor, Egypt.
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Who is Kathleen McGowan?
American writer
When was Kathleen McGowan born?
Kathleen McGowan was born on 22 March 1963 in Hollywood.
What is Kathleen McGowan's occupation?
Kathleen McGowan is a songwriter, writer, novelist, journalist, reporter and editor-in-chief.
What nationality is Kathleen McGowan?
Kathleen McGowan is American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Kathleen McGowan
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kathleen McGowan. https://biography.guide/kathleen-mcgowan/
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