Kai Maristed studied economics and political science at the University of Munich and MIT. She has worked in journalism and drama in Germany, as a business consultant, as CFO of a rural hospital in Haiti, and on the faculties of Harvard, Emerson College and the Warren Wilson MFA Program.
Publications include the novels Broken Ground, Fall, and Out After Dark, and the story collection, Belong to Me . Short stories and essays have appeared in, among others, The Southwest Review, Agni, The American Scholar, Ascent, The Kenyon Review, StoryQuarterly, Zoetrope, The American Voice, The Boston Globe, and the Anchor Essays Annual. She reviews frequently for the Los Angeles Times and Boston's ArtsFuse.
