Kay Rios

Kay Rios

Kay Rios, Ph.D., is a freelance writer whose articles have appeared in a variety of newspapers and magazines including the Northern Colorado Business Report, Colorado State Magazine, 25North, Fort Collins Coloradoan, Business World, Fence Post, Triangle Review, Changing Woman, Style Magazine, ArtLinc and the Rocky Mountain Bullhorn. She received an honorable mention, in the Writer’s Digest non-fiction article category in 2005, honorable mention in creative non-fiction from Writer’s Digest in 2003, first place for creative writing, Colorado State Creative Arts Symposium, 1989, and a Juror’s Award, for the Art of Peace, short fiction in1986.  She has a bachelor’s in journalism, a masters in communication development and a doctorate in educational leadership, all from Colorado State University.