G. Bruce Knecht is a Hong Kong-based correspondent for ‘The Wall Street Journal’. His work has also been published in the ‘Atlantic Monthly, Condé Nast Traveller, New York Times Magazine’, and ‘SAIL’. He is a member of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club.
Michael Kerrigan is a freelance writer and editor, compiler of The Wit and Wisdom of Jane Austen (who is dead). He has contributed articles and reviews to the Independent, Times Literary Supplement, Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.
Erika Krouse has published stories in ‘The Atlantic Monthly’, ‘Story’ and ‘Ploughshares’. This is her first book. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.
Irma Kurtz writes a regular column for Cosmopolitan. Her most recent books are ‘Dear London’ and ‘The Great American Bus Ride’. She was born in Jersey City, and is a graduate of Columbia University.
Tania Kindersley has published six novels and written for various publications, including the Times, the Spectator and the Guardian. She has worked in a variety of unmentionable office jobs, made soup in a cafe, delivered pressed shirts to city workers, done stints as a florist and a barista, and ventured briefly into the alarming world of retail. She lives in Scotland with two black dogs and a pair of Gloucester Old Spot pigs.
Diane Keaton has starred in some of the most memorable movies of the past forty years, including the Godfather trilogy, Annie Hall, Manhattan, Reds, Baby Boom, The First Wives Club, and Something’s Gotta Give. Her many awards include the Golden Globe and the Academy Award. Keaton lives with her daughter and son in Los Angeles.
Mary Karr was born in 1955 in Texas. She is an American poet, essayist and memoirist. She was a Guggenheim Fellow in poetry in 2005 and has won Pushcart prizes for both her poetry and her essays. She is the author of three memoirs, The Liar’s Club,Cherry and Lit. She lives in New York where she teaches English at Syracuse University.
