Writing
Houghton is also a playwright and has translated the works of others for the stage, as well as writing her own plays.
In 1975, Houghton wrote for her husband, actor/writer Ken Jenkins, a children's story, "The Wizard's Daughter," which is collected in the book, Two Beastly Tales, illustrated by Joan Patchen, her husband's first wife.
Read more about this topic: Katharine Houghton, Life and Career
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