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Author Bio
• Birth—1978
• Where—raised in California
• Education—B.A., San Francisco State University; M.F.A., Columbia University
• Currently—lives in Los Angeles, California
Affinity Konar was raised in California. She studied fiction at San Francisco State University and received her M.F.A. at Columbia University.
While writing her 2016 novel, Mischling, she worked as a tutor, proofreader, technical writer, and editor of children's educational workbooks. Her first book, The Illustrated Version of Things, was published in 2009
Konar is of Polish-Jewish descent and currently lives in Los Angeles, California. (Adapted from the publisher.)