Kai Maristed

Kai Maristed was born in Chicago, studied economics and political science in Munich and at MIT, and has worked as a broadcast journalist and playwright in Germany, as an international consultant, and on graduate faculties of universities in Europe and the United States. She is the author of two novels, Out After Dark (1993) and Fall (1996). Her shorter work has appeared in The American Scholar, Ascent, The American Voice, The Boston Globe, and the Anchor Essays Annual: Best of 1997. She now lives on a farm west of Boston with her two sons.