Christina Cooke

Named a “Writer to Watch” by CBC Books and Shondaland, Christina Cooke is the author of Broughtupsy—which has been shortlisted for the Kobo Emerging Writer Prize; named a "Best Book of 2024" by Elle, Electric Literature, CBC Books, and Debutiful; and listed as recommended reading by over 30 outlets including Vogue, The Toronto Star, The Atlantic, and Harper’s Bazaar. A Journey Prize winner and graduate of the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, her short fiction and nonfiction has appeared in The Caribbean Writer, PRISM international, LitHub, Prairie Schooner, Autostraddle, and elsewhere. Born in Jamaica, Christina is now a Canadian who lives and writes in New York City.