Kirsten has written hundreds of parenting and mental health articles and has edited thousands as an expert mental health professional. She fetched an international award with her first co-authored book, Farming Industrial Hemp: Not Your Daddy's Tobacco, which was instrumental in raising awareness of the dangers of growing industrial hemp in unsafe conditions and influencing Congress in growing guidelines for the budding industry. Her foray into fiction includes Go!, a short story that was presented to Simon & Schuster as an award in a contest and published in The Potato Soup Journal twice, once in 2022 and once in March 2023 in their best-of anthology. She serves as the Vice President of Apex Literary Management, a boutique literary agency, and is the lover of long subtitles.
