Kevin Dean

Kevin Dean is a seasoned educator and fledgling writer originally from upstate New York. He spent ten years teaching English both stateside and abroad including two-year experiences in Durango, Mexico and Frankfurt, Germany. Since then, he has served as a non-profit leader, school principal, and curriculum supervisor, all in the Boston area.

Kevin draws inspiration from his travels, his career, the natural world, and his Irish roots. He writes literary fiction and is working on his first novel.


A proud alumnus of Villanova University and Boston College, Kevin now resides in Newburyport, Massachusetts where he enjoys hiking, playing guitar, and all things toddlers with his two sons and lovely wife. 

Tempered Runes Press Contributions

“Rookie Card” – Fiction – Volume 1, Number 1 of Bluing the Blade