Marshall Kirk

Novelist

Birthday December 8, 1957

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Maine

DEATH DATE Jul 28, 2005 (47)

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About

An American writer and neuropsychiatry researcher, he co-authored the landmark LGBT publication, After the Ball: How America Will Conquer Its Fear and Hatred of Gays in the '90s. He also published a 1987 essay entitled The Overhauling of Straight America.

Before Fame

He graduated from Harvard University in 1980 with a degree in psychology.

Trivia

He was the associate editor of The Mayflower Descendant, and he also worked as a librarian for the New England Historic Genealogical Society.

Family Life

He grew up in Maine with two brothers and a sister.

Associated With

He and fellow author Sarah Jewett were both born in Maine.