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Preston L. Allen

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Preston L. Allen grew up in Boston and Miami, where as a latchkey older brother of four younger siblings he learned to tell stories to entertain the others and keep them from bouncing off the walls and hurting themselves while their parents were at work.A recipient of a State of Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in Fiction and winner of the Sonja H. Stone Prize in Literature, he is author of the short story collection Churchboys and Other Sinners (Carolina Wren Press 2003) and the novels All or Nothing (Akashic 2007) and Jesus Boy (Akashic 2010), which "O the Oprah Magazine" listed as one of "Ten...

Alina Khawaja

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Alina Khawaja is a Canadian-Pakistani author. A graduate from the University of Toronto with a BA in English, History and Creative Writing and from Toronto Metropolitan University with an MA in the Literatures of Modernity, it's been clear from day one that the only thing Alina could be is a storyteller. Alina lives in Ontario, Canada, where she spends the summer at theme parks and the winter cozying up inside with a ridiculously expensive coffee. When she's not writing, she's either reading or trying to keep up with her endless list of k-dramas. Her debut novel, MAYA'S LAWS OF LOVE, is out March...