Kirsten Menger-Anderson
|birth_place=Santa Cruz, California, U.S. |occupation=Writer |education=Haverford CollegeSan Francisco State University (MA) |genre=Fiction |relatives=Karl Menger (grandfather) |website= }} Kirsten Menger-Anderson (born December 6, 1969, in Santa Cruz, California) is an American fiction writer. Her latest work and debut novel is ''The Expert of Subtle Revisions'' which is published by Penguin Random House and releases March 18, 2025. Her first book, a collection of linked short stories titled ''Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain'', was published by Algonquin Books in 2008. A number of the collected stories have also appeared in literary journals, such as Ploughshares and the Southwest Review. Menger-Anderson has a degree in Economics from Haverford College and an MA in English and creative writing from San Francisco State University. She previously held positions at Salon.com and Wired.com. Menger-Anderson currently lives in an old Victorian house in San Francisco with her husband and children. Her grandfather is the mathematician Karl Menger. Provided by Wikipedia