Christina Cooke

Named a “Writer to Watch” by CBC Books and Shondaland, Christina Cooke is the author of Broughtupsy – a queer diasporic novel that has been named a “Best Debut of 2024” by Debutiful as well as a must-read title by over 20 publications across the US, UK, Canada, and the Caribbean. A MacDowell fellow and Journey Prize winner, she holds a Master of Arts from the University of New Brunswick and a Master of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop. Her short fiction and nonfiction has appeared in or is forthcoming from The Caribbean Writer, Prairie Schooner, Epiphany, Michigan Quarterly Review, Apogee, PRISM International, and others. Born in Jamaica, Christina is now a Canadian citizen who lives and writes in New York City.