Travers Scott & Jennifer Fink
Reading and signing

D. Travers Scott has authored two novels, the internationally acclaimed Execution, Texas: 1987 and the Lambda Literary Award winner, One of These Things is Not Like the Other, plus the collection Love Hard: Stories 1989-2009. He has appeared everywhere from underground 'zines to Harper's and This American Life, earning praise from the likes of David Sedaris, James McManus, and Craig Lucas. After earning a PhD from the University of Southern California, he currently teaches technology studies, gender, and sexuality as Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Clemson University. He and his husband live in Greenville, South Carolina.

Dr. Jennifer Natalya Fink is a professor of English at Georgetown University, a literacy activist, and an all-around hell-raiser. She is the author of two previous award-winning novels, BURN and V (both from Suspect Thoughts Press), and is the founder and Gorilla-in-Chief of The Gorilla Press, an organization that promotes youth literacy through bookmaking. Nominated for the Pulitzer, National Jewish Book, and National Book Award, Fink is also the winner of the Dana Award, STORY Magazine's short fiction award, and twelve other awards. She is the U.S. judge for the Caine Prize for African Literature (known as the "African Booker"), and has published widely on literature, literacy, and hybridity, most notably in the anthology PERFORMING HYBRIDITY (Minnesota), which she co-edited with May Joseph.