**Helen Oyeyemi *is the author of the story collection What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours *, winner of the PEN Open Book Award, along with six novels, including Gingerbread and Boy, Snow, Bird, which was a finalist for the 2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize.

**Helen Oyeyemi *is the author of the story collection What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours *, winner of the PEN Open Book Award, along with six novels, including Gingerbread and Boy, Snow, Bird, which was a finalist for the 2014 Los Angeles Times Book Prize.