Carol Paik in Newsweek Feb. 2008 Carol Paik, circa 1973

Carol Paik is a writer based in New York City. Her work has appeared in Tin House, Newsweek, The Gettysburg Review, Brain Child, Fourth Genre, mrbellersneighborhood.com, Literary Mama and elsewhere. Her first play, Pear, was nominated for Best Play in the Strawberry One-Act Festival, Winter 2009. She lives in Manhattan with her husband and two kids.