Ben Schrank is the author of Consent (2002) and Miracle Man (1999), which was featured in Time magazine and in the “first novels” section of that year’s New Yorker fiction issue. He has been awarded residencies at many colonies including Yaddo and MacDowell. He also wrote Ben’s Life, a monthly column for Seventeen magazine in the 1990s, and has written young adult and mystery novels under a pseudonym. In addition to writing fiction, Ben is President and Publisher of Razorbill, a Penguin imprint that is home to many award winning and New York Times bestselling books for children and young adults.