Mona Awad

Mona Awad was born in Montreal and has lived in the U.S. on and off since 23. A graduate of York University in Toronto, her debut novel, 13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, won the 216 Amazon Best First Novel Award, the Colorado Book Award and was shortlisted for the Scotia Bank Giller Prize. She is currently a PhD candidate in English and creative writing at the University of Denver. Her second novel, Bunny, is also published by Head of Zeus.