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Lillian Li teaches English Composition and Creative Writing at the University of Michigan, and works as a bookseller. Her debut novel ‘Number One Chinese Restaurant’ is longlisted for the Center for Fiction’s 2018 First Novel Prize. It’s about the complicated lives and loves of people working in a local Chinese restaurant.
Isabella May is a local author whose third novel ‘Costa del Churros’ is now out. Her previous novels ‘Oh! What a Pavlova’ and ‘The Cocktail Bar’ were both very well received. The latest book is about a group of ladies living on the Costa del Sol who take up flamenco lessons…
Lizzy Barber studied English at Cambridge University, and works as the head of brand and marketing for a restaurant group. ‘My Name is Anna’ is her debut novel and beat out 5000 entries to be the unanimous winner of The Daily Mail First Novel Competition. The story is set in both Florida, and London and is about a family torn apart – a missing daughter, and a buried secret…