Editor Lorraine M. López is the prize-winning author of two novels, The Gifted Gabaldón Sisters and Call Me Henri, and a short-story collection, Soy la Avon Lady and Other Stories. A new collection, Homicide Survivors Picnic, is forthcoming. She is Associate Professor of English at Vanderbilt University and Associate Editor of the Afro-Hispanic Review. López is one of five nominees for the 2010 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction for a collection of her short stories.
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