Kaiti Vasilakou was born in Chania, Crete. She studied Archaeology at the University of Athens and worked as a philologist in secondary education. She lives permanently in Athens.

Her published works include The Temptation of the Hermit Hartmut Limberger (Iolkos, 2008), The Doors (Iolkos, 2010), The Fourth Clone (Aiolos, 2011), My Dear Psychiatrist (Apopeira, 2012), Simon (Mandragoras, 2014), Night Falls Slowly (Mandragoras, 2014), and The Persistent Phenomenon (Apopeira, 2016).