Kristin Bair O'Keeffe
Kristin Bair O'Keeffe | |
|---|---|
| Education | Bethel Park High School Indiana University (BA) Columbia College Chicago (MFA) |
| Occupations | Novelist, essayist and educator |
Kristin Bair O'Keeffe (born 1966) is an American novelist, essayist and educator.[1][2][3] She is the author of Agatha Arch Is Afraid of Everything, The Art of Floating,[4] and Thirsty, which focused on issues related to domestic violence.[5]
Biography
O'Keeffe graduated from Bethel Park High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts from the Indiana University and a Master of Fine Arts from the Columbia College Chicago.
O'Keeffe is the author of three novels: Agatha Arch Is Afraid of Everything, The Art of Floating,[6] and Thirsty, which focused on issues related to domestic violence.[7]
She previously lived in Shanghai with her husband and daughter before moving to Boston, Massachusetts.[8]
References
- ↑ Contemporary Authors Online. The Gale Group, 2009.
- ↑ O'Keeffe, Kristin Bair. "Communicating can be ticklish at Chinese nail salon." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 6, 2008, p. E5 (subscription required).
- ↑ O'Keeffe, Kristin Bair (2009). Thirsty. Athens, OH: Swallow Press. ISBN 9780804011235.
- ↑ Killeen, Wendy. "Arts." Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Globe, March 23, 2014, "People & Places" section, p. 5 (subscription required).
- ↑ Oresick, Peter. "Fiction on the Map." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 3, 2010, p. B5 (subscription required).
- ↑ Killeen, "Arts," The Boston Globe, March 23, 2014.
- ↑ "Special Events," in "What's Up." Biddeford, Maine: Journal Tribune, October 22, 2009, p. A8 (subscription required).
- ↑ "Get 'Thirsty' on PG website." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 31, 2009, p. C1 (subscription required).