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KEVIN HARDCASTLE is a fiction writer from Simcoe County, Ontario. He is the author of the novel In the Cage and the short story collection Debris, which won the Trillium Book Award, was runner-up for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award, and was a finalist for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize. His short fiction has been widely published in Canada and the United States, in journals such as The Malahat Review, The New Quarterly, The Puritan, EVENT, and Shenandoah. His work has been anthologized in The Journey Prize Stories 24 & 26, Best Canadian Stories 15, and Internazionale. He lives and works in Toronto. GRACE O'CONNELL is the author of the national bestseller Magnified World, the 2014 winner of the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award, and the forthcoming Be Ready for the Lightning. She holds an MFA in creative writing, and her work has appeared in various publications including The Walrus, Taddle Creek, the Globe and Mail, National Post, and Elle Canada. She has taught creative writing at the University of Toronto and now works as a senior editor at Open Book Toronto and writes a books column for This Magazine. AYELET TSABARI was born in Israel to a large family of Yemeni descent. Her first book, The Best Place on Earth, won the Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature and the Edward Lewis Wallant Award, and was long listed for the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. The book was a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice, a Kirkus Review Best Book of 2016, and has been published internationally to great acclaim. Excerpts from her forthcoming book have won a National Magazine Award and a Western Magazine Award. She lives in Toronto.
Praise for The Journey Prize Stories: * The collection consistently does what the oeuvre does best: communicate intense emotion with force, give life to characters that struggle with their circumstances, illuminate the universal through the specific and the particular, and turn the commonplace into art. --Globe and Mail
