Karen Christensen Karen CHRISTENSEN is an American publishing entrepreneur, environmentalist, and author. She was editorial assistant to Valerie Eliot, T. S. Eliot's second wife, in London in the late 1980s, and has written about Valerie Eliot as well as other women cnnected with powerful and influential men. In 2021, the Shanghai Review of Books featured an interview of her with QIU Xiaolong in celebration of the centenary of The Waste Land. She owns and runs Berkshire Publishing Group. Read More Read Less